In vivo photoacoustic micro-imaging of microvascular changes for Achilles tendon injury on a mouse model

Biomedical Optics Express

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1462-1469

  Wang, Po Hsun ^a   Luh, Jer Junn ^b   Chen, Wen Shiang ^c,d   Li, Meng Lin ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAMMALS; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; TENDONS;

ACHILLES TENDONS; COMPLEMENTARY TOOLS; IN-VIVO; MICRO-IMAGING; MICRO-VASCULAR CHANGES; MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES; MOUSE MODELS; NEOVASCULARIZATION; NON-INVASIVE MONITORING; PHOTO-ACOUSTIC IMAGING; PHOTOACOUSTIC MICROSCOPES; STRUCTURAL INFORMATION; TENDINOPATHY; TREATMENT PERFORMANCE; ULTRASONIC RESOLUTION; ULTRASOUND MICROSCOPY; VASCULAR IMAGING;

BLOOD VESSELS;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 84865829883     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21567085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/BOE.2.001462     Document Type: Article

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