Investigation of red blood cell antigens with highly fluorescent and stable semiconductor quantum dots

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  De Farias, Patrícia Maria Albuquerque ^a   Santos, Beate Saegesser ^a   De Menezes, Frederico Duarte ^a   De Carvalho Ferreira, Ricardo ^a   Barjas Castro, Maria Lourdes ^b   Castro, Vagner ^b   Lima, Paulo Roberto Moura ^b   Fontes, Adriana ^b   Cesar, Carlos Lenz ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biomedical optics; Optical materials; Quantum dots

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CELL MEMBRANES; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY IMAGES; FLUORESCENCE INTENSITY MAPS; LUMINESCENT SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; RED BLOOD CELL ANTIGENS; RED BLOOD CELL MEMBRANES;

ANTIGENS;

BLOOD GROUP ANTIGEN; QUANTUM DOT;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CELL CULTURE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; EVALUATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FLUOROIMMUNOASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; SEMICONDUCTOR; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BLOOD GROUP ANTIGENS; CELLS, CULTURED; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; FLUOROIMMUNOASSAY; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; QUANTUM DOTS; SEMICONDUCTORS;

EID: 32944475860     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1993257     Document Type: Article

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