Photoacoustic microscopy of tyrosinase reporter gene in vivo

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Krumholz, Arie ^a   Vanvickle Chavez, Sarah J ^b   Yao, Junjie ^a   Fleming, Timothy P ^b   Gillanders, William E ^b   Wang, Lihong V ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

contrast agent; molecular imaging; photoacoustic tomography; reporter gene; tyrosinase

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST AGENT; MOLECULAR IMAGING; PHOTOACOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHY; REPORTER GENE; TYROSINASE;

COPYING; GENE EXPRESSION; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; TISSUE; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONIC TESTING;

PHOTOACOUSTIC MICROSCOPY;

DEOXYHEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; MELANIN; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; OXYHEMOGLOBIN;

CELL STRAIN HEK293; CHEMISTRY; ECHOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; LETTER; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR IMAGING; REPORTER GENE; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TOMOGRAPHY;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GENES, REPORTER; HEK293 CELLS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MELANINS; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR IMAGING; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; OXYHEMOGLOBINS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 79961089462     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3606568     Document Type: Article

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