Characterization of the autofluorescence of polymorphonuclear leukocytes, mononuclear leukocytes and cervical epithelial cancer cells for improved spectroscopic discrimination of inflammation from dysplasia

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 327-332

  Heintzelman, Douglas L ^a   Lotan, Reuben ^b   Richards Kortum, Rebecca R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FLAVINE ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; FORMYLMETHIONYLLEUCYLPHENYLALANINE; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; TRYPTOPHAN;

ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CANCER CELL; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CELL ISOLATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPLASIA; EXCITATION; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLAMMATION; MONOCYTE; NEUTROPHIL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX EPITHELIUM;

EID: 0034161248     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/0031-8655(2000)0710327COTAOP2.0.CO2     Document Type: Article

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