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ArticleCells & development2022

Usability of deep learning pipelines for 3D nuclei identification with Stardist and Cellpose.

Giona Kleinberg, Sophia Wang, Ester Comellas, James R Monaghan, Sandra J Shefelbine

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Article in Cells & development, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Giona KleinbergDepartment of Bioengineering, Northeastern University, Boston, USA. Electronic address: kleinberg.g@northeastern.edu.
Sophia WangDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, USA. Electronic address: wang.soph@northeastern.edu.
Ester ComellasSerra Húnter Fellow, Department of Physics, Laboratori de Càlcul Numeric (LaCàN), Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain; Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, USA. Electronic address: ester.comellas@upc.edu.
James R MonaghanDepartment of Biology, Northeastern University, Boston, USA; Institute for Chemical Imaging of Living Systems, Northeastern University, Boston, USA. Electronic address: j.monaghan@northeastern.edu.
Sandra J ShefelbineDepartment of Bioengineering, Northeastern University, Boston, USA; Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, USA. Electronic address: s.shefelbine@northeastern.edu.

Funding

Ambystoma Genetic Stock Center - Revision to Include Curation and Informatics ComponentP40OD019794 · OD · UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY · PI Stephen Randal Voss · 2015 to 2026
$6.3M
Mechanisms of skeletal patterning during limb development and regenerationR01HD099174 · NICHD · NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY · PI MONAGHAN, JAMES R · 2020 to 2024
$1.6M
NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD099174NIH HHS P40 OD019794
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Segmentation of 3D images to identify cells and their molecular outputs can be difficult and tedious. Machine learning algorithms provide a promising alternative to manual analysis as emerging 3D image processing technology can save considerable time. For those unfamiliar with machine learning or 3D image analysis, the rapid advancement of the field can make navigating the newest software options confusing. In this paper, two open-source machine learning algorithms, Cellpose and Stardist, are compared in their application on a 3D light sheet dataset counting fluorescently stained proliferative cell nuclei. The effects of image tiling and background subtraction are shown through image analysis pipelines for both algorithms. Based on our analysis, the relative ease of use of Cellpose and the absence of need to train a model leaves it a strong option for 3D cell segmentation despite relatively longer processing times. When Cellpose's pretrained model yields results that are not of sufficient quality, or the analysis of a large dataset is required, Stardist may be more appropriate. Despite the time it takes to train the model, Stardist can create a model specialized to the users' dataset that can be iteratively improved until predictions are satisfactory with far lower processing time relative to other methods.

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Deep LearningAlgorithmsCell NucleusImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMachine Learning3D machine learningCell segmentationMicroscopy

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PMID36029974
PMCPMC11495889

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