3D BrainCV: Simultaneous visualization and analysis of cells and capillaries in a whole mouse brain with one-micron voxel resolution

NeuroImage

Volumn 87, Issue , 2014, Pages 199-208

  Wu, Jingpeng ^a,b   He, Yong ^a,b   Yang, Zhongqin ^a,b   Guo, Congdi ^a,b   Luo, Qingming ^a,b   Zhou, Wei ^a,b   Chen, Shangbin ^a,b   Li, Anan ^a,b   Xiong, Benyi ^a,b   Jiang, Tao ^a,b   Gong, Hui ^a,b  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cells and blood vessels; Micro optical sectioning tomography; Mouse brain; Nissl staining; One micron resolution

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN; BRAIN CAPILLARY; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN REGION; CELL COUNT; CELL DENSITY; CELL LABELING; CORPUS STRIATUM; CYTOARCHITECTURE; FRACTIONAL MICROVASCULAR VOLUME; FRONTAL ASSOCIATION CORTEX; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; MICRO OPTICAL SECTIONING TOMOGRAPHY; MOUSE; NISSL STAINING; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; POSTEROMEDIAL BARREL SUBFIELD; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STRIATE CORTEX; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VASCULAR LENGTH DENSITY; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY;

3D BRAINCV; 3D BRAINWIDE CELLULAR AND VASCULAR; CELLS AND BLOOD VESSELS; FRA; M1; MICRO-OPTICAL SECTIONING TOMOGRAPHY; MOST; MOUSE BRAIN; NISSL STAINING; ONE-MICRON RESOLUTION; PMBSF; THE FRONTAL ASSOCIATION CORTEX; THE POSTEROMEDIAL BARREL SUBFIELD; THE PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; THE PRIMARY VISUAL CORTEX; V1;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CAPILLARIES; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MICE; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS;

EID: 84890953471     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2013.10.036     Document Type: Article

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