Multiphoton microscopy of live tissues with ultraviolet autofluorescence

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 516-523

  Li, Chunqiang ^a   Pitsillides, Costas ^b,d   Runnels, Judith M ^b   Côté, Daniel ^c,e   Lin, Charles P ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c CENTRE DE RECHERCHE DE L INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE EN SANTÉ MENTALE DE QUÉBEC   (Canada)

^d Boston University   (United States)

^e Wellman Center for Photomedicine   (United States)

Author keywords

In vivo imaging; Multiphoton excited fluorescence microscopy (MPM); Tryptophan autofluorescence; Video rate imaging

Indexed keywords

AUTOFLUORESCENCE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE IMAGING; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CELLULAR COMPONENTS; IN-CELL; IN-SITU; IN-VIVO; IN-VIVO IMAGING; LIVE TISSUE; METABOLIC INFORMATION; MOUSE SKIN; MULTI-PHOTON MICROSCOPY; MULTIPHOTON-EXCITED FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPIES; MULTIPHOTONS; MUSCLE LAYERS; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE; NON-INVASIVE IMAGING; SKIN TISSUE; VIDEO RATES;

AMIDES; BIOINFORMATICS; BLOOD VESSELS; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; ORGANIC ACIDS; TISSUE; VISUALIZATION;

AMINO ACIDS;

EID: 77953278905     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2009.2031619     Document Type: Article

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