IntestLine
IntestLine maps imaging data from Swiss-rolled intestinal tissue onto a linear format to enable spatial analysis along proximal-distal and serosa-luminal axes.
Key Features:
- Data Processing and Mapping: Processes imaging data from rolled intestinal tissues and maps positional information onto a linear representation of the intestinal length.
- Visualization Capabilities: Visualizes the intestine along proximal-distal and serosa-luminal axes to reveal location-specific cell types and marker distributions.
- Multi-modal Imaging Integration: Integrates multiple imaging modalities to support combined characterization of tissue architecture and cellular composition.
Scientific Applications:
- Spatial Histological Analysis: Enables quantitative examination of spatial changes and cellular distributions along the full length of Swiss-rolled intestine.
- Marker and Cell-Type Localization: Supports identification and mapping of location-specific cell types and molecular markers within intestinal tissue.
- Studies of Intestinal Biology and Pathology: Facilitates analysis of intestinal health, disease progression, and treatment effects in spatially resolved studies.
Methodology:
Processes imaging data from Swiss-rolled intestinal tissues and maps them onto a linear format for visualization along proximal-distal and serosa-luminal axes.
Topics
Details
- License:
- BSD-3-Clause
- Cost:
- Free of charge
- Tool Type:
- command-line tool, web application
- Operating Systems:
- Mac, Linux, Windows
- Programming Languages:
- R
- Added:
- 3/29/2023
- Last Updated:
- 11/24/2024
Operations
Data Inputs & Outputs
Image analysis
Outputs
Publications
Yuzeir A, Bejarano DA, Grein S, Hasenauer J, Schlitzer A, Yu J. IntestLine: a shiny-based application to map the rolled intestinal tissue onto a line. Bioinformatics. 2023;39(4). doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/btad140. PMID:36943334. PMCID:PMC10081871.
Links
Repository
https://github.com/JiangyanYu/IntestLine