MIQuant - semi-automation of infarct size assessment in models of cardiac ischemic injury

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Nascimento, Diana S ^a   Valente, Mariana ^a,b   Esteves, Tiago ^a,b   de Fátima de Pina, Maria ^a,c   Guedes, Joana G ^a   Freire, Ana ^a,b   Quelhas, Pedro ^a,b   Pinto do Ó, Perpétua ^a  

^a INEB INSTITUTO DE ENGENHARIA BIOMÉDICA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c University of Porto   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY LIGATION; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; VALIDATION STUDY; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; HEART INFARCTION;

MUS; RODENTIA;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SOFTWARE;

EID: 80053583980     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0025045     Document Type: Article

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