Statistical analysis of cell migration in 3D using the anisotropic persistent random walk model

Nature Protocols

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 517-527

  Wu, Pei Hsun ^a,b   Giri, Anjil ^a,b   Wirtz, Denis ^a,b,c,d  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LATRUNCULIN B;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL MOTION; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; EUKARYOTIC CELL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROSARCOMA CELL; HUMAN; INTERNET PROTOCOL; JURKAT CELL LINE; KERNEL METHOD; MICROENVIRONMENT; PERSISTENT RANDOM WALK MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION OF ANGULAR DISPLACEMENT; SPATIAL AUTOCORRELATION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC MODEL; VELOCITY; VELOCITY MAGNITUDE POLARIZATION PROFILE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; MARKOV CHAIN; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT;

EUKARYOTA;

ANISOTROPY; CELL MOVEMENT; CELLULAR MICROENVIRONMENT; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 84923806486     PISSN: 17542189     EISSN: 17502799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2015.030     Document Type: Article

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