MAAR-Net: Multi-scale attention-assisted residual neural network for renal microvascular structure segmentation

Tingting Wang; Baoguang Lin; Tong Jiang; Hengjiao Wang; Defu Yang; Feng Shang; Long Li; Ying Li; Mengyan Zhao; Ying Xu; Ying Yan

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0342752

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MAAR-Net: Multi-scale attention-assisted residual neural network for renal microvascular structure segmentation

Tingting Wang,

Roles Conceptualization, Software, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Radiationtherapy, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3304-3607

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Baoguang Lin,

Roles Conceptualization, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Radiationtherapy, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, Liaoning, China
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Tong Jiang,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Radiationtherapy, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, Liaoning, China
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Hengjiao Wang,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Radiationtherapy, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, Liaoning, China
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Defu Yang,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Resources

Affiliation Department of Radiationtherapy, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, Liaoning, China
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Feng Shang,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Radiationtherapy, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, Liaoning, China
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Long Li,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Oncology, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, Liaoning, China
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Ying Li,

Roles Validation, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Radiationtherapy, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, Liaoning, China
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Mengyan Zhao,

Roles Validation, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Radiationtherapy, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, Liaoning, China
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Ying Xu ,

Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

^* 514705167@qq.com (YX); yanyingdoctor@sina.com (YY)

Affiliation Department of Radiationtherapy, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, Liaoning, China
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Ying Yan

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

^* 514705167@qq.com (YX); yanyingdoctor@sina.com (YY)

Affiliation Department of Radiationtherapy, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, Liaoning, China
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MAAR-Net: Multi-scale attention-assisted residual neural network for renal microvascular structure segmentation

Tingting Wang,
Baoguang Lin,
Tong Jiang,
Hengjiao Wang,
Defu Yang,
Feng Shang,
Long Li,
Ying Li,
Mengyan Zhao,
Ying Xu

Published: March 4, 2026
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0342752

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