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. 2011 Feb 23;45(1):40–45. doi: 10.2478/v10019-011-0002-y

TABLE 2.

Image cytometric nuclear features

Nuclear Feature Group Specific Nuclear Feature
Morphometric nuclear features area, mean radius, variance of radius, sphericity, eccentricity, elongation
Photometric Nuclear Features (descriptvive statistics of chromatin distribution) DNA Amount, DNA Index, variance of DNA intensity, mean DNA intensity, OD mean, OD maximum, OD variance, OD scewness, OD curtosis
Discrete Nuclear Texture Features low density DNA area, medium density DNA area, high density DNA area, low density DNA amount, medium density DNA amount, high density DNA amount, low density DNA compactness, medium density DNA compactness, high density DNA compactness, medium/high density DNA compactness, low density - average distance, medium density - average distance, medium/high density average distance, low density objects, medium density objects
Markovian Nuclear Texture Features entropy, energy, contrast, correlation, homogeniety, cluster shade, cluster prominence
Non-Markovian Nuclear Texture Features (local extreme features) density light spot, density dark spot, range average, range extreme, center of gravity
Fractal Nuclear Texture Features fractal1 area, fractal2 area, fractal dimension
Run Length Nuclear Texture Features average long runs, average run length, short run emphasis, long run emphasis, grey level nonuniformity