In vivo imaging of orthotopic prostate cancer with far-red gene reporter fluorescence tomography and in vivo and ex vivo validation

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Lu, Yujie ^a   Darne, Chinmay D ^a   Tan, I Chih ^a   Wu, Grace ^a   Wilganowski, Nathaniel ^a   Robinson, Holly ^a   Azhdarinia, Ali ^a   Zhu, Banghe ^a   Rasmussen, John C ^a   Sevick Muraca, Eva M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

gene reporter fluorescence tomography reconstruction algorithm imaging system imaging validation fluorescence gene reporter

Indexed keywords

EPITHELIAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; FLUORESCENCE TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN PROSTATE CANCER; MULTIPLE PROJECTIONS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY (PET); PROSTATE CANCERS; TOMOGRAPHIC METHODS; TRANSPORT LIMITATIONS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; DISEASES; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TUMORS; UROLOGY;

GENES;

PHOTOPROTEIN; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; CHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; NUDE MOUSE; PROSTATE TUMOR; REPORTER GENE; REPRODUCIBILITY; TOMOGRAPHY; TUMOR CELL LINE; PROCEDURES;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; GENES, REPORTER; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; MICE, NUDE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84886800232     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.JBO.18.10.101305     Document Type: Article

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