Getting Started in Stereology

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Apr 2013 English Publisher:Cold Spring Harbor LaboratoryJournal:Cold Spring Harbor Protocols, volume 2,013, page pdb.top071845 (issn: 1940-3402, eissn: 1559-6095,

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Authors: West, Mark J;

doi: 10.1101/pdb.top071845

pmid: 23547151

Getting Started in Stereology

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Abstract

Stereology involves sampling structural features in sections of tissue with geometrical probes. This article discusses some practical issues that must be dealt with when getting started in stereology, including tissue preparation methods and determining how many tissue sections and probes are needed to make a stereological estimate.

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Aarhus University
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Keywords

Imaging, Three-Dimensional, Anatomy, Cross-Sectional, Animals, Humans

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