Absorption coefficient and purine photobleaching rate in colon mucosa during resonance Raman spectroscopy at 251 nm

Applied Optics

Volumn 40, Issue 34, 2001, Pages 6396-6405

  Boustany, Nada N ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MIT DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEACHING; LASERS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; TISSUE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

PHOTOBLEACHING;

RAMAN SCATTERING;

EID: 0038826141     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.40.006396     Document Type: Article

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