A simple ImageJ macro tool for analyzing mitochondrial network morphology in mammalian cell culture

Acta Histochemica

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 315-326

  Valente, Andrew J ^a   Maddalena, Lucas A ^a   Robb, Ellen L ^b   Moradi, Fereshteh ^a   Stuart, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fission; Fusion; Image analysis; Mitochondria; Mitochondrial dynamics; Mitochondrial network

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING SOFTWARE; MAMMAL CELL; MITOCHONDRIAL DYNAMICS; MITOCHONDRIAL NETWORK; MITOCHONDRION; MOUSE; MYOBLAST; NONHUMAN; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CELL LINE; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; PROCEDURES; SOFTWARE; STAINING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL LINE; CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MICE; MITOCHONDRIA; SOFTWARE; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 85017426795     PISSN: 00651281     EISSN: 16180372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acthis.2017.03.001     Document Type: Article

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