Two-photon microscopy on vital carotid arteries: Imaging the relationship between collagen and inflammatory cells in atherosclerotic plaques

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Megens, Remco T A ^a   Oude Egbrink, Mirjam G A ^a   Merkx, Maarten ^b   Slaaf, Dick W ^b   Van Zandvoort, Marc A M J ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

atherogenesis; collagen; inflammatory cells; two photon microscopy

Indexed keywords

ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BLOOD CELLS; CAROTID ARTERY; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR LEVELS; COMPLEX RELATIONSHIPS; DIRECT CONTACT; FLUORESCENT MARKERS; INFLAMMATORY CELLS; MOUSE CAROTID ARTERIES; PLAQUE PROGRESSION; TWO PHOTON MICROSCOPY; TWO-PHOTON LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPIES;

BLOOD; BLOOD VESSELS; COLLAGEN; CYTOLOGY; MAMMALS; NUTRITION; PHOTONS;

CELLS;

MUS;

COLLAGEN;

ANIMAL; ARTERITIS; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; MULTIPHOTON MICROSCOPY; PATHOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ARTERITIS; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; COLLAGEN; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE, MULTIPHOTON;

EID: 58149401290     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2965542     Document Type: Article

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