Techniques of digital image analysis for histological quantification of melanin Técnicas de análise de imagem digital para quantificação histológica da melanina
Morphometric analysis of tissue melanin may quantitatively contribute to research on pigmentation disorders. The authors present three methods for image analysis, which allow for identification of melanin-equivalent pixels in the epidermis using Fontana-Masson stain and, therefore, for the calculati...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia
2012-08-01
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| Series: | Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962012000400014 |