Near-infrared confocal laser scanning microscopy of bladder tissue in vivo

Urology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 853-857

  Koenig, Frank ^b   Gonzalez, Salvador ^b   Matthew White, W ^b   Lein, Michael ^b   Rajadhyaksha, Milind ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; BLADDER EPITHELIUM; BLADDER MUSCLE; BLADDER WALL; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMAGE QUALITY; LAMINA PROPRIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 0011245404     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(98)00628-1     Document Type: Article

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