Imaging brain structure and function, infection and gene expression in the body using light

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 352, Issue 1354, 1997, Pages 755-761

  Benaron, David A ^a   Contag, Pamela R ^b   Contag, Christopher H ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0031590038     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.1997.0059     Document Type: Article

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