High-resolution, noninvasive, two-photon fluorescence measurement of molecular concentrations in corneal tissue

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 2556-2564

  Cui, Liping ^a   Huxlin, Krystel R ^b   Xu, Lisen ^a   MacRae, Scott ^b   Knox, Wayne H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN DERIVATIVE; FLUORESCEIN SODIUM; RIBOFLAVIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; DIFFUSION; EYEBALL; FLUORESCENCE; LASER; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PRESERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TISSUE LEVEL; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TWO PHOTON FLUORESCENCE;

ANIMALS; CATS; CORNEA; CORNEAL STROMA; DEXTRANS; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; EYE ENUCLEATION; FLUORESCEIN; FLUORESCEIN-5-ISOTHIOCYANATE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE, MULTIPHOTON; RIBOFLAVIN; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 79956060409     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.10-6620     Document Type: Article

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