Multiphoton excitation fluorescence microscopy and spectroscopy of in vivo human skin

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 2405-2412

  Masters, Barry R ^a   So, Peter T C ^b,c   Gratton, Enrico ^b  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b United States of America   (United States)

^c Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLAVOPROTEIN; PYRIDINE NUCLEOTIDE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CHROMATOPHORE; FLAME PHOTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; PHOTON; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SKIN; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0030927012     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(97)78886-6     Document Type: Article

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