In vitro testing of a protease-sensitive contrast agent for optoacoustic imaging

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Green, Anthony H ^a   Norris, James R ^a   Wang, Jing ^b   Xie, Zhixing ^b   Zhang, Hao F ^b   La Riviere, Patrick J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin   (United States)

Author keywords

Image reconstruction; Photoacoustics; Tomography

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SITE; BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLLS; CONTRAST AGENT; IMAGING PROBE; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; MULTI-WAVELENGTH IMAGING; NARROW BANDS; NEAR INFRARED; OPTOACOUSTIC IMAGING; OPTOACOUSTIC SIGNALS; PEPTIDE BACKBONES; PROBE MOLECULES; PROTEASE ACTIVITIES; SPECTRAL PEAK; SPECTRUM CHARACTERISTIC;

ABSORPTION; ABSORPTION SPECTRA; ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; CHLOROPHYLL; DIMERS; DYE LASERS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MOLECULES; MONOMERS; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT;

PROBES;

CHLOROPHYLL; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; PEPTIDE HYDROLASE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELASTOGRAPHY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENETIC PROCEDURES; METHODOLOGY;

CHLOROPHYLL; CONTRAST MEDIA; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; MOLECULAR PROBE TECHNIQUES; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES;

EID: 77951535989     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3365935     Document Type: Article

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