Whole-body ring-shaped confocal photoacoustic computed tomography of small animals in vivo

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Xia, Jun ^a   Chatni, Muhammad R ^a   Maslov, Konstantin ^a   Guo, Zijian ^a   Wang, Kun ^a   Anastasio, Mark ^a   Wang, Lihong V ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomic imaging; Half time image reconstruction; Photoacoustic computed tomography; Small animal imaging

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC MICROSCOPY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INSTRUMENTATION; LETTER; MOUSE; NUDE MOUSE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

ANIMALS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MICE; MICE, NUDE; MICROSCOPY, ACOUSTIC; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

EID: 84866782420     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.JBO.17.5.050506     Document Type: Article

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