The Voronoi theory of the normal liver lobular architecture and its applicability in hepatic zonation

Abstract The precise characterization of the lobular architecture of the liver has been subject of investigation since the earliest historical publications, but an accurate model to describe the hepatic lobular microanatomy is yet to be proposed. Our aim was to evaluate whether Voronoi diagrams can...

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Main Authors: C. Lau, B. Kalantari, K. P. Batts, L. D. Ferrell, S. L. Nyberg, R. P. Graham, Roger K. Moreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-88699-2