Cell disintegration by laser-induced transient microbubbles and its simultaneous monitoring by interferometry

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Neumann, Jörg ^a   Brinkmann, Ralf ^a  

^a MEDICAL LASER CENTER LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bubble; Cell damage; Interferometry; Retinal pigment epithelium; Selective photothermolysis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DISEASES; INTERFEROMETERS; INTERFEROMETRY; LASER PULSES; OPTICS;

CELL DAMAGE; LASER-INDUCED TRANSIENT MICROBUBBLES; PULSED LASER THERAPY; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; SELECTIVE PHOTOTHERMOLYSIS;

CELLS;

GRANULA; SUIDAE;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL FRACTIONATION; CYTOLOGY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IN VITRO STUDY; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERFEROMETRY; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; METHODOLOGY; MICROBUBBLE; PHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOMETRY; SWINE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELLS, CULTURED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; INTERFEROMETRY; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; MICROBUBBLES; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOMETRY; SWINE;

EID: 33750342165     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2339815     Document Type: Article

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