Three Dimensional Characterization
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A Novel Use of Three-dimensional High-frequency Ultrasonography for Early Pregnancy Characterization in the Mouse
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Cited by 5 •
2017
Mice are widely used to study gestational biology. However, pregnancy termination is required for such studies which precludes longitudinal investigations and necessitates the use of large numbers of animals. Therefore, we describe a non-invasive technique of high-frequency ultrasonography for early detection and monitoring of post-implantation events in the pregnant mouse.
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Characterization of Thermal Transport in One-dimensional Solid Materials
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Cited by 20 •
2014
The TET (transient electro-thermal) technique is an effective approach developed to measure the thermal diffusivity of solid materials.
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Characterizing Cell Migration Within Three-dimensional In Vitro Wound Environments
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2017
The goal of this protocol is to evaluate the effect of pro- and anti-migratory factors on cell migration within a three-dimensional fibrin matrix.
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Three-Dimensional Kinematic Characterization of an Object Pick-Up Task Using Motion Capture
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2026
This protocol presents a standardized full-body motion capture approach for assessing the object pick-up task, illustrating how distinct movement strategies and compensatory patterns can be quantitatively characterized during this common functional activity.
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Three-Dimensional Quantitative Phase Imaging for Characterizing Lymphocyte Subtypes
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2025
This video demonstrates label-free identification of lymphocyte morphology and biochemistry through 3D quantitative phase imaging. This technique allows for a thorough analysis of lymphocytes, uncovering their internal structures and properties without the need for labeling procedures.
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Its main advantage is that it preserves spatial relationships that a flat view cannot fully show. Three-dimensional data can represent the shape, extent, and position of anatomical structures or pathological changes, including how neighboring structures relate to one another. This broader representation supports more complete assessment of complex anatomy than measurements taken from isolated two-dimensional views.
Each step contributes a different function. Image reconstruction converts volumetric imaging data into a three-dimensional representation, while segmentation separates relevant anatomical structures or abnormalities from surrounding information. Quantitative analysis then turns those structures into measurable data. Together, these processes make spatial features easier to describe, compare, and use for clinical or biomedical decisions.
The approach can assess tissue morphology, tumor volume, vascular networks, and the relationships between neighboring structures. These measurements describe both individual features and their spatial organization. As a result, analysis can extend beyond noting that an abnormality is present to documenting its form, size, distribution, and position within surrounding anatomy.
A typical workflow combines volumetric imaging with image reconstruction, segmentation, and quantitative analysis. Imaging supplies the three-dimensional information, reconstruction organizes it into a usable representation, and segmentation identifies the structures or changes of interest. Quantitative analysis then extracts measurable characteristics, producing data that can support interpretation, planning, monitoring, or model development.
It is useful when clinicians need to evaluate anatomy or disease changes in spatial context. The resulting measurements can support diagnosis, treatment planning, surgical guidance, and disease monitoring. For example, assessing tumor volume or the arrangement of nearby structures may provide information relevant to planning and follow-up that is difficult to obtain from two-dimensional observation alone.
Three-dimensional characterization converts complex anatomical information into measurable data that can be used to develop patient-specific models. These models represent the structures or pathological changes of an individual rather than relying only on generalized anatomy. In biomedical research, that capability supports the study of morphology, spatial organization, and disease-related changes within a clinically relevant context.