An image processing application for quantification of protein ag-gregates in Caenorhabditis elegans

Protein aggregation became a widely accepted marker of many polyQ disorders, including Machado-Joseph disease (MJD), and is often used as readout for disease progression and development of therapeutic strategies. The lack of good platforms to rapidly quantify protein aggregates in a wide range of di...

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Main Author: Castro, Andreia Cristiana Teixeira de (author)
Other Authors: Dias, Nuno (author), Rodrigues, Pedro L. (author), Oliveira, João F. (author), Rodrigues, Nuno F. (author), Maciel, P. (author), Vilaça, João L. (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2011
Subjects:
C. elegans
Image processing
Quantification of aggregates
Science & Technology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/20932
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/20932

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/20932

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