Brown fat measurement

We receive frequent requests for measuring brown fat. Below are some examples, with the same Flagship fat algorithm that was used previously for white fat and lung alveoli.

 

Image analysis results on brown fat measurement in liver

Image analysis results on brown fat measurements in liver

Area and perimeter histogram results on brown fat

Area and perimeter results per brown fat vacuole. Note that most of the vacuoles are around 500 um2.

Here is a different section showing fat vacuole measurement

Here is a much lighter tissue section, again showing the fat vacuole identification

Fat vacuoles are identified in a fatty liver section

Fat vacuole results from a fatty liver section

Fatty liver vacuoles are identified and statistics computed

A second fatty liver section

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