2-D mapping of skin chromophores in the spectral range 500-700 nm

Journal of Biophotonics

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 125-129

  Jakovels, Dainis ^a   Spigulis, Janis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LATVIA   (Latvia)

Author keywords

Haemoglobin; Melanin; Multi spectral imaging; Skin chromophore mapping

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC APPROXIMATION; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIONS; GAUSSIANS; HAEMOGLOBINS; IMAGE PIXELS; IN-VIVO; MELANIN; MULTI-SPECTRAL IMAGING; PROCESSING PROCEDURES; RELATIVE CONCENTRATION; RESPONSE STABILITY; SPECTRAL BAND; SPECTRAL DATA; SPECTRAL RANGE; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIANCE;

ABSORPTION; ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ACETIC ACID; CHROMOPHORES; EXPONENTIAL FUNCTIONS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

PHOTOMAPPING;

DEOXYHEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; MELANIN; OXYHEMOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; FINGER; HUMAN; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SKIN; SKIN PIGMENTATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VASCULARIZATION;

FINGERS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; LIGHT; MELANINS; OXYHEMOGLOBINS; SKIN; SKIN PIGMENTATION; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 77954251730     PISSN: 1864063X     EISSN: 18640648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbio.200910069     Document Type: Letter

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