Estimating surface area in biological structures

Cold Spring Harbor Protocols

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 77-82

  West, Mark J ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; BRAIN; CELL FUNCTION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGING; MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; ORGAN SYSTEMS; PATHOLOGY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

BRAIN; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 84873329005     PISSN: 19403402     EISSN: 15596095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/pdb.top071829     Document Type: Article

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