Fully Automated Islet Cell Counter (ICC) for the Assessment of Islet Mass, Purity, and Size Distribution by Digital Image Analysis

For isolated pancreatic islet cell preparations, it is important to be able to reliably assess their mass and quality, and for clinical applications, it is part of the regulatory requirement. Accurate assessment, however, is difficult because islets are spheroid-like cell aggregates of different siz...

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Main Authors: Peter Buchwald, Andres Bernal, Felipe Echeverri, Alejandro Tamayo-Garcia, Elina Linetsky, Camillo Ricordi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-10-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/096368916X691655