Automated Image Analysis of Lung Branching Morphogenesis from Microscopic Images of Fetal Rat Explants

Table 1

DSC scores of LBM analysis comparing different researchers results when the study was made in different culture days and image of types.

	Days of culture
		1	2	3	4	5
Inner epithelial DSC %	A images	91.77 ± 5.13	88.99 ± 2.03	87.93 ± 5.44	87.97 ± 6.76	87.60 ± 7.94
	B images	86.91 ± 5.83	86.45 ± 4.23	87.26 ± 4.72	85.53 ± 8.23	85.78 ± 9.69
Outer counter DSC %	A images	97.87 ± 4.65	97.32 ± 5.84	97.73 ± 4.89	96.19 ± 7.00	97.15 ± 5.46
	B images	94.24 ± 2.90	94.97 ± 5.89	93.97 ± 7.42	91.92 ± 9.25	90.82 ± 10.15
Peripheral buds error	A images	0.5 ± 0.2	1.2 ± 0.7	2.5 ± 0.8	2.5 ± 1.2	3.5 ± 3.2
	B images	0.4 ± 0.6	1.8 ± 1.3	2.3 ± 1.2	2.4 ± 2.1	4.2 ± 5.6