CELL COUNTING METHOD, CELL COUNTING DEVICE, AND CELL COUNTING PROGRAM

Title:

CELL COUNTING METHOD, CELL COUNTING DEVICE, AND CELL COUNTING PROGRAM

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/114816

Kind Code:

A1

Abstract:

[Problem] To be able to accurately count the number of cultured cells during cell cultivation, even if the cells have collected densely and formed a three-dimensional cell cluster, without damaging this cell cluster. [Solution] A cell counting method whereby an image of cultured cells is obtained, an image of a cell cluster and images of individual cells are separated from this image, and the number of cells in the cell cluster and the number of individual cells are counted, on the basis of the cell cluster image and the individual cell images, respectively.

Inventors:

KUNINORI MASAHIRO (JP)
SUENAGA RYO (JP)
OTA KYOHEI (JP)

Application Number:

PCT/JP2013/000290

Publication Date:

August 08, 2013

Filing Date:

January 22, 2013

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Assignee:

TOYO SEIKAN GROUP HOLDINGS LTD (JP)

International Classes:

C12Q1/06; C12M1/34; G01N33/48; G06T7/60

Domestic Patent References:

WO2010103748A1	2010-09-16
WO2010143420A1	2010-12-16
WO2010146802A1	2010-12-23
WO2011013319A1	2011-02-03
WO2006101056A1	2006-09-28

Foreign References:

JP2008261631A	2008-10-30
JP2008076088A	2008-04-03
JP2003021628A	2003-01-24
JP2002218995A	2002-08-06
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