Adipose tissue segmentation in whole-body MRI

Adipose tissue volume and distribution is related to metabolic diseases such as diabetes and atherosclerosis. This relationship is in focus for much research, much due to a worldwide increase in obesity. It is in many cases of interest to calculate the amount of adipose tissue in different compartme...

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Main Author: Cederberg, Erik
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Linköpings universitet, Medicinsk informatik 2010
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-57465