Imaging human epithelial properties with polarized light- scattering spectroscopy

Nature Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1245-1248

  Gurjar, Rajan S ^a   Backman, Vadim ^b   Perelman, Lev T ^a   Georgakoudi, Irene ^a   Badizadegan, Kamran ^c   Itzkan, Irving ^a   Dasari, Ramachandra R ^a   Feld, Michael S ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGING; LIGHT SCATTERING; POLARIZATION; PRECANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY;

CELL NUCLEUS; COLONIC POLYPS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; OPTICS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0035169669     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nm1101-1245     Document Type: Article

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