Step-by-step quantitative analysis of focal adhesions

MethodsX

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 56-59

  Horzum, Utku ^a   Ozdil, Berrin ^a   Pesen Okvur, Devrim ^a  

^a IZMIR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Focal adhesion; Image processing; ImageJ; Particle analysis

Indexed keywords

VINCULIN;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER CELL LINE; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; FOCAL ADHESION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SOFTWARE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ACTIN FILAMENT; CANCER RESEARCH; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84905186554     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22150161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mex.2014.06.004     Document Type: Article

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