Infrared spectroscopy of human tissue. II. A comparative study of spectra of biopsies of cervical squamous epithelium and of exfoliated cervical cells

Biospectroscopy

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 55-59

  Chiriboca, L ^a,b   Xie, P ^a   Vigorita, V ^c   Zarou, D ^c   Zakim, D ^a   Diem, M ^a,b  

^a InPhoCyte Inc   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Exfoliated cells; Infrared spectroscopy of human tissue; Squamous epithelium

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; EPITHELIUM CELL; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NEUTROPHIL; UTERINE CERVIX; UTERINE CERVIX MUCUS; VAGINA SMEAR;

CERVIX MUCUS; CERVIX UTERI; EPITHELIAL CELLS; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEUTROPHILS; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 0031600918     PISSN: 10754261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6343(1998)4:1<55::aid-bspy6>3.0.co;2-r     Document Type: Review

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