Multispectral Cerenkov luminescence tomography for small animal optical imaging

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 12605-12618

  Spinelli, Antonello E ^a   Kuo, Chaincy ^b   Rice, Brad W ^b   Calandrino, Riccardo ^a   Marzola, Pasquina ^c   Sbarbati, Andrea ^c   Boschi, Federico ^c  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Caliper Life Sciences   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE RESOLUTION; LUMINESCENCE; MAMMALS; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TISSUE; TOMOGRAPHY;

3-D IMAGE; 3D IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; ANATOMICAL REGIONS; ANIMAL TISSUE; BETA PARTICLES; BIODISTRIBUTIONS; CALIPER LIFE SCIENCE; CERENKOV; CERENKOV RADIATION; CHICKEN BREAST; DEPTH ESTIMATION; EMISSION SPECTRUMS; EX VIVO IMAGING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION METHODS; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; IN-VIVO IMAGING; INFORMATION CONTENTS; LUMINESCENCE IMAGING; MRI IMAGE; MULTI-SPECTRAL; NARROW BANDPASS FILTERS; NUDE MICE; OPTICAL IMAGING; PHOTON PROPAGATION; PLANAR IMAGES; PRE-CLINICAL; RECONSTRUCTED IMAGE; SMALL ANIMAL; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; WHOLE BODY MRI;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; PHOSPHORUS;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY; CHICKEN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRON; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; LUMINESCENCE; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUDE MOUSE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING; SKELETAL MUSCLE; THEORETICAL MODEL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VASCULARIZATION;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BETA PARTICLES; CAPILLARIES; CHICKENS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRONS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUMINESCENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICE; MICE, NUDE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PHOSPHORUS RADIOISOTOPES; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 79959476904     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.012605     Document Type: Article

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