Estimating volume in biological structures

Cold Spring Harbor Protocols

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1129-1139

  West, Mark J ^a  

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Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL CONCEPTS; ARTICLE; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HUMAN; MITOCHONDRIAL VOLUME DENSITY; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RANDOM SAMPLE; SAMPLING; SAMPLING ERROR; TEMPORAL LOBE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; BIOMETRY; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

BIOMETRY; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 84868538625     PISSN: 19403402     EISSN: 15596095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/pdb.top071787     Document Type: Article

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