Ablation of cytoskeletal filaments and mitochondria in live cells using a femtosecond laser nanoscissor

MCB Mechanics and Chemistry of Biosystems

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 17-25

  Shen, Nan ^a,b   Datta, Dabajyoti ^a   Schaffer, Chris B ^a,c   LeDuc, Philip ^d,e   Ingber, Donald E ^d   Mazur, Eric ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytoskeleton; Femtosecond laser; Nanoscissor; Nanosurgery; Photodisruption

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CELL MEMBRANES; LASER ABLATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SURGERY; ABLATION; CELLS; LASER PULSES; LASERS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MACHINERY; MITOCHONDRIA; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; SENSOR NETWORKS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

CYTOSKELETON; FEMTOSECOND LASER; NANOSCISSOR; NANOSURGERY; PHOTODISRUPTION;

LASER PULSES; CYTOLOGY;

ACTIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOPHYSICS; CATTLE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CYTOSKELETON; FIBROBLAST; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; LASER; LIGHT; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; MICROTUBULE; MITOCHONDRION; MOUSE; NANOMEDICINE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; TIME;

3T3 CELLS; ACTINS; ANIMALS; BIOPHYSICS; CATTLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOSKELETON; FIBROBLASTS; LASERS; LIGHT; MICE; MICROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROTUBULES; MITOCHONDRIA; NANOMEDICINE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 22044456826     PISSN: 15462048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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