Collagen solubility correlates with skin optical clearing

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Hirshburg, Jason ^a   Choi, Bernard ^b   Nelson, J Stuart ^b   Yeh, Alvin T ^a  

^a Texas A and M University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Collagen; Lasers; Optical properties; Tissues

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; DERMATOLOGICAL AGENT;

ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; LETTER; LIGHT; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; RAT; REFRACTOMETRY; SKIN; SKIN ABSORPTION; SOLUBILITY; STATISTICS;

ANIMALS; COLLAGEN; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; HUMANS; LIGHT; RATS; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SKIN; SKIN ABSORPTION; SOLUBILITY; STATISTICS;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COLLAGEN; LIGHT SCATTERING; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICS; SOLUBILITY; TISSUE;

COLLAGEN SOLUBILITY; COLLAGENOUS TISSUE; HUMAN SKIN; SKIN OPTICAL CLEARING;

SKIN;

EID: 33751310851     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2220527     Document Type: Article

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