Description

Fraction of pixels that vary substantially from the average intensity of the region.

Property type

A McHeterogeneity object.  

Syntax

object.mRgnHeterogeneity

The mRgnHeterogeneity Property syntax has these parts:

PartDescription
objectAn expression evaluating to an object of type McRegions.

Remarks

Heterogeonous pixels are those that vary by more than the McHeterogeneity.IntensityRange property percent from the average intensity for the region (mRgnDensity).

The measurement was originally described by

Young IT, Verbeek PW, and Mayall BH, Characterization of chromatin distribution in cell nuclei. Cytometry, 1986. 7: p. 467-474.