Quantification of histochemical staining by color deconvolution.

Abstract

This image analysis algorithm provides a robust and flexible method for objective immunohistochemical analysis of samples stained with up to three different stains using a laboratory microscope, standard RGB camera setup and the public domain program NIH Image.

Keywords

StainStainingRGB color modelDeconvolutionEosinH&E stainArtificial intelligenceComputer sciencePathologyMedicineAlgorithm

Affiliated Institutions

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center US

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Year: 2001
Type: article
Volume: 23
Issue: 4
Pages: 291-9
Citations: 2064
Access: Closed

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                                    Arnout Ruifrok, 
                                
                                    D. A. Johnston
                                
                            (2001). 
                            Quantification of histochemical staining by color deconvolution.. 
                            PubMed
                            , 23
                            (4)
                            , 291-9.