High-resolution molecular imaging via intravital microscopy: Illuminating vascular biology in vivo

Integrative Biology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 278-290

  Taqueti, Viviany R ^a   Jaffer, Farouc A ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; PROTEINASE;

ATHEROMA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRAVITAL MICROSCOPY; LASER MICROSCOPY; MACROPHAGE; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; THROMBOSIS; VASCULAR BIOLOGY; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ANIMALS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD VESSELS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR IMAGING; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84873315611     PISSN: 17579694     EISSN: 17579708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c2ib20194a     Document Type: Review

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