TMA vessel segmentation based on color and morphological features: Application to angiogenesis research

The Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Fernández Carrobles, M Milagro ^a   Tadeo, Irene ^b   Bueno, Gloria ^a   Noguera, Rosa ^c   Déniz, Oscar ^a   Salido, Jesús ^a   García Rojo, Marcial ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN SANITARIA DEL HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS IDISSC   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE CIUDAD REAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANGIOGENESIS; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; CANCER PROGNOSIS; COLOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; MORPHOMETRICS; PERIMETER; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; VASCULAR EQUIPMENT; ANIMAL; BLOOD VESSEL; EQUIPMENT; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); PATHOLOGY; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSELS; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; NEOPLASMS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC;

EID: 84893174909     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/263190     Document Type: Article

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