Spectral near-infrared fluorescene imaging of curved surfaces using projection reconstruction algorithms

Contrast Media and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 82-87

  Hama, Yukihiro ^a   Koyama, Yoshinori ^a   Bernardo, Marcelino ^b   Choyke, Peter L ^a   Kobayashi, Hisataka ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Deblurring; Image acquisition; Lymphangiography; Near infrared; Optical imaging; Projection image; Quantum dot

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IN VIVO STUDY; LYMPHANGIOGRAPHY; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LYMPHOGRAPHY; MICE; MICE, NUDE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; QUANTUM DOTS; SKIN; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 34249866214     PISSN: 15554309     EISSN: 15554317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cmmi.129     Document Type: Article

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