Image filtering for two-photon deep imaging of lymphonodes

European Biophysics Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 979-987

  Caccia, Michele ^a   Sironi, Laura ^a   Collini, Maddalena ^a   Chirico, Giuseppe ^a   Zanoni, Ivan ^a   Granucci, Francesca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fluorescence; Non linear spectroscopy; Scattering

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FILTRATION; FOURIER ANALYSIS; INFRARED RADIATION; LYMPH NODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SKIN PENETRATION;

ANIMALS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LYMPH NODES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE, MULTIPHOTON; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 45849138952     PISSN: 01757571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00249-008-0323-y     Document Type: Article

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