Digital pathology and computational image analysis in nephropathology

L Barisoni, KJ Lafata, SM Hewitt… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
The emergence of digital pathology—an image-based environment for the acquisition,
management and interpretation of pathology information supported by computational …

Artificial intelligence applications for pre-implantation kidney biopsy pathology practice: a systematic review

I Girolami, L Pantanowitz, S Marletta, M Hermsen… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Transplant nephropathology is a highly specialized field of pathology
comprising both the evaluation of organ donor biopsy for organ allocation and post …

[HTML][HTML] Development and evaluation of deep learning–based segmentation of histologic structures in the kidney cortex with multiple histologic stains

CP Jayapandian, Y Chen, AR Janowczyk, MB Palmer… - Kidney international, 2021 - Elsevier
The application of deep learning for automated segmentation (delineation of boundaries) of
histologic primitives (structures) from whole slide images can facilitate the establishment of …

Glomerulosclerosis identification in whole slide images using semantic segmentation

G Bueno, MM Fernandez-Carrobles… - Computer methods and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Objective: Glomeruli identification, ie, detection and
characterization, is a key procedure in many nephropathology studies. In this paper …

Vascular smooth muscle cell dysfunction in neurodegeneration

G Hayes, J Pinto, SN Sparks, C Wang, S Suri… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) are the key moderators of cerebrovascular dynamics
in response to the brain's oxygen and nutrient demands. Crucially, VSMCs may provide a …

Classification of glomerular pathological findings using deep learning and nephrologist–AI collective intelligence approach

E Uchino, K Suzuki, N Sato, R Kojima… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Automated classification of glomerular pathological findings is potentially
beneficial in establishing an efficient and objective diagnosis in renal pathology. While …

Identification of glomerular lesions and intrinsic glomerular cell types in kidney diseases via deep learning

C Zeng, Y Nan, F Xu, Q Lei, F Li, T Chen… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Identification of glomerular lesions and structures is a key point for pathological diagnosis,
treatment instructions, and prognosis evaluation in kidney diseases. These time‐consuming …

Circle representation for medical object detection

EH Nguyen, H Yang, R Deng, Y Lu… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Box representation has been extensively used for object detection in computer vision. Such
representation is efficacious but not necessarily optimized for biomedical objects (eg …

AI applications in renal pathology

Y Huo, R Deng, Q Liu, AB Fogo, H Yang - Kidney international, 2021 - Elsevier
The explosive growth of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, especially deep learning
methods, has been translated at revolutionary speed to efforts in AI-assisted healthcare …

Generative adversarial networks for facilitating stain-independent supervised and unsupervised segmentation: a study on kidney histology

M Gadermayr, L Gupta, V Appel, P Boor… - IEEE transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A major challenge in the field of segmentation in digital pathology is given by the high effort
for manual data annotations in combination with many sources introducing variability in the …