A computational tool for quantitative analysis of vascular networks.

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Published in PLoS One on November 16, 2011

Authors

Enrique Zudaire1, Laure Gambardella, Christopher Kurcz, Sonja Vermeren

Author Affiliations

1: Angiogenesis Core Facility, Radiation Oncology Branch, National Institute of Health National Cancer Institute, Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States of America. zudairee@mail.nih.gov

Associated clinical trials:

Semi-manual Vessel Density Analysis on Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Images of Healthy Adults | NCT03590899

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