Fully automated interpretation of ionizing radiation-induced γH2AX foci by the novel pattern recognition system AKLIDES®

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 439-447

  Runge, Roswitha ^a   Hiemann, Rico ^b   Wendisch, Maria ^a   Kasten Pisula, Ulla ^c   Storch, Katja ^d   Zoephel, Klaus ^a   Fritz, Christina ^e   Roggenbuck, Dirk ^a   Wunderlich, Gerd ^a   Conrad, Karsten ^a   Kotzerke, Joerg ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Lausitz University of Applied Sciences   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^d Helmholtz Zentrum Dresden Rossendorf   (Germany)

^e Medipan GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

H2AX foci; Automated interpretation; inter laboratory variability; ionizing radiation; pattern recognition

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; HISTONE H2AX; HISTONE H2AX GAMMA; RHENIUM 188; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; IONIZING RADIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RADIATION DOSE; RAT;

ANIMALS; AUTOMATION; BETA PARTICLES; CELL LINE; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; HISTONES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; RATS; THYROID GLAND;

RATTUS;

EID: 84860583943     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: 13623095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09553002.2012.658468     Document Type: Article

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