Elimination of autofluorescence background from fluorescence tissue images by use of time-gated detection and the AzaDiOxaTriAngulenium (ADOTA) fluorophore

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry

Volumn 405, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2065-2075

  Rich, Ryan M ^a   Stankowska, Dorota L ^b   Maliwal, Badri P ^a   Sørensen, Thomas Just ^c   Laursen, Bo W ^c   Krishnamoorthy, Raghu R ^b   Gryczynski, Zygmunt ^a,d   Borejdo, Julian ^a   Gryczynski, Ignacy ^a,b   Fudala, Rafal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioanalytical methods; Fluorescence; Luminescence; Spectroscopy instrumentation; Spectroscopy theory

Indexed keywords

FLUOROPHORES; LIGHT; LUMINESCENCE; PROBES; TISSUE;

BIOANALYTICAL METHODS; FLUORESCENCE INTENSITY DECAYS; FLUORESCENCE LIFETIMES; FLUORESCENCE SIGNALS; QUANTITATIVE DETERMINATIONS; SIGNAL-TO-BACKGROUND RATIO; SPECTROSCOPY INSTRUMENTATION; TIME-GATED DETECTION;

FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 84873728138     PISSN: 16182642     EISSN: 16182650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00216-012-6623-1     Document Type: Article

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