In-vivo Fourier domain optical coherence tomography as a new tool for investigation of vasodynamics in the mouse model.

abstract：:A clinical need exists for low-cost and noninvasive imaging tools capable of detecting inflammation in the joints of inflammatory arthritis patients. Previous studies have reported an optical contrast between inflamed and noninflamed joints resulting from distinct absorption and scattering properties. Accurate classif...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Lighter D,Filer A,Dehghani H

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spatiotemporal characteristics of changes in cerebral blood volume associated with neuronal activity were investigated in the hindlimb somatosensory cortex of alpha-chloralose-urethane anesthetized rats (n=10) with optical imaging at 570 nm through a thinned skull. Activation of the cortex was carried out by elect...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Li P,Luo Q,Luo W,Chen S,Cheng H,Zeng S

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonviral, site-specific gene delivery to deep tissue is required for gene therapy of a spinal cord injury. However, an efficient method satisfying these requirements has not been established. This study demonstrates efficient and targeted gene transfer into the spinal cord by using photomechanical waves (PMWs), which ...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Ando T,Sato S,Toyooka T,Uozumi Y,Nawashiro H,Ashida H,Obara M

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present experiments and analyses of confocal reflectance and two-photon microscopy studies of zebra finch skull samples. The thin and hollow structure of these birds' skulls is quite translucent, which can allow in vivo transcranial two-photon imaging for brain activation monitoring. However, the skull structure is...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Abi-Haidar D,Olivier T

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last 25 years, optical coherence tomography (OCT) has advanced to be one of the most innovative and most successful translational optical imaging techniques, achieving substantial economic impact as well as clinical acceptance. This is largely owing to the resolution improvements by a factor of 10 to the submic...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Drexler W,Liu M,Kumar A,Kamali T,Unterhuber A,Leitgeb RA

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The excited state lifetime of a fluorophore together with its fluorescence emission spectrum provide information that can yield valuable insights into the nature of a fluorophore and its microenvironment. However, it is difficult to obtain both channels of information in a conventional scheme as detectors are typicall...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Sagar MAK,Dai B,Chacko J,Weber J,Velten A,Sanders S,White J,Eliceiri K

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：SIGNIFICANCE:Adaptive optics optical coherence tomography (AO-OCT) technology enables non-invasive, high-resolution three-dimensional (3D) imaging of the retina and promises earlier detection of ocular disease. However, AO-OCT data are corrupted by eye-movement artifacts that must be removed in post-processing, a proce...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Kurokawa K,Crowell JA,Do N,Lee JJ,Miller DT

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors' aim is to assess and quantitatively measure brain hemodynamic and morphological variations during closed-head injury (CHI) in mice using orthogonal diffuse near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy (o-DRS). CHI is a type of injury to the head that does not penetrate the skull. Usually, it is caused by mechan...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Abookasis D,Shochat A,Mathews MS

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulse oximeters are widely used for noninvasive monitoring of oxygen saturation in arterial blood hemoglobin. We present a transmittance pulse oximetry system based on near-infrared (NIR) laser diodes (750 and 850 nm) for monitoring oxygen saturation of arterial blood hemoglobin. The pulse oximetry system is made up o...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Lopez Silva SM,Dotor Castilla ML,Silveira Martin JP

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optoacoustic (photoacoustic) diagnostic modality is a technique that combines high optical contrast and ultrasound spatial resolution. We proposed using the optoacoustic technique for a number of applications, including cancer detection, monitoring of thermotherapy (hyperthermia, coagulation, and freezing), monitoring...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Esenaliev RO

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigate the feasibility of using diode laser gas spectroscopy for sinusitis diagnostics. We simulate light propagation using the Monte Carlo concept, as implemented by the Advanced Systems Analysis Program (ASAP) software. Simulations and experimental data are compared for a model based on two scattering bodies...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Persson L,Kristensson E,Simonsson L,Svanberg S

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiotherapy is one of the main methods to treat cancer. However, due to the propagation pattern of high-energy photons in tissue and their inability to discriminate between healthy and malignant tissues, healthy tissues may also be damaged, causing undesired side effects. A possible method for internal electron thera...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Tepper M,Barkai U,Gannot I

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Red blood cell (RBC) anomalies are significant symptoms for identification of health disorders and several blood diseases, which involve the modification of the parameters and biophysical characteristics of such cells. The aim of this study is to measure the three-dimensional phase information of healthy RBCs and thei...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Agarwal S,Kumar V,Shakher C

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：SIGNIFICANCE:The retina is critical for vision, and several diseases may alter its biomechanical properties. However, assessing the biomechanical properties of the retina nondestructively is a challenge due to its fragile nature and location within the eye globe. Advancements in Brillouin spectroscopy have provided the...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Ambekar YS,Singh M,Scarcelli G,Rueda EM,Hall BM,Poché RA,Larin KV

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac architecture is inherently three-dimensional, yet most characterizations rely on two-dimensional histological slices or dissociated cells, which remove the native geometry of the heart. We previously developed a method for labeling intact heart sections without dissociation and imaging large volumes while pres...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Huang H,Macgillivray C,Kwon HS,Lammerding J,Robbins J,Lee RT,So P

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoacoustic imaging has become an emerging tool for theranostic applications. Not only does it help in

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Sivasubramanian K,Mathiyazhakan M,Wiraja C,Upputuri PK,Xu C,Pramanik M

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have employed near-infrared optical methods to measure noninvasively the dynamics of muscle blood flow and oxygen saturation (StO2) during cuff occlusion and plantar flexion exercise. Relative muscle oxygen consumption (rVO2) was also computed from these data. Diffuse correlation spectroscopy provides information a...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Yu G,Durduran T,Lech G,Zhou C,Chance B,Mohler ER 3rd,Yodh AG

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Predicting the distribution of light inside any turbid media, such as biological tissue, requires detailed information about the optical properties of the medium, including the absorption and scattering coefficients and the anisotropy factor. Particularly, in biophotonic applications where photons directly interact wi...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Azimipour M,Baumgartner R,Liu Y,Jacques SL,Eliceiri K,Pashaie R

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrasmall scale implants have recently attracted focus as valuable tools for monitoring both acute and chronic diseases. Semiconductor optical technologies are the key to miniaturizing these devices to the long-sought sub-mm scale, which will enable long-term use of these devices for medical applications. This can al...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Mujeeb-U-Rahman M,Adalian D,Chang CF,Scherer A

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present unsupervised clustering methods for automatic grouping of human red blood cells (RBCs) extracted from RBC quantitative phase images obtained by digital holographic microscopy into three RBC clusters with regular shapes, including biconcave, stomatocyte, and sphero-echinocyte. We select some good features re...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Ahmadzadeh E,Jaferzadeh K,Lee J,Moon I

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The properties of polarized light emerging from turbid media in the exact backscattering direction are studied by modulating the incident light polarization state and isolating the synchronous signal with lock-in amplifier detection. The results are reported for polystyrene microsphere suspensions in distilled water, ...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Studinski RC,Vitkin IA

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocardial infarction leads to structural remodeling of the myocardium, in particular to the loss of cardiomyocytes due to necrosis and an increase in collagen with scar formation. Stem cell regenerative treatments have been shown to alter this remodeling process, resulting in improved cardiac function. As healthy myo...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Wood MF,Ghosh N,Wallenburg MA,Li SH,Weisel RD,Wilson BC,Li RK,Vitkin IA

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suture ligation of blood vessels during surgery can be time-consuming and skill-intensive. Energy-based, electrosurgical, and ultrasonic devices have recently replaced the use of sutures and mechanical clips (which leave foreign objects in the body) for many surgical procedures, providing rapid hemostasis during surge...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Cilip CM,Rosenbury SB,Giglio N,Hutchens TC,Schweinsberger GR,Kerr D,Latimer C,Nau WH,Fried NM

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We demonstrate the in vivo assessment of human scars by parametric imaging of birefringence using polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography (PS-OCT). Such in vivo assessment is subject to artifacts in the detected birefringence caused by scattering from blood vessels. To reduce these artifacts, we preprocess...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Gong P,Chin L,Es'haghian S,Liew YM,Wood FM,Sampson DD,McLaughlin RA

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The capabilities of micro-Raman spectroscopy for differentiating normal and malignant nasopharyngeal tissues were evaluated. Raman scattering signals were acquired from 22 normal and 52 malignant nasopharyngeal tissue samples. Distinctive spectral differences in Raman spectra between normal and malignant nasopharyngea...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Li Y,Pan J,Chen G,Li C,Lin S,Shao Y,Feng S,Huang Z,Xie S,Zeng H,Chen R

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most ovarian cancers are diagnosed at advanced stages due to the lack of efficacious screening techniques. Photoacoustic tomography (PAT) has a potential to image tumor angiogenesis and detect early neovascular changes of the ovary. We have developed a coregistered PAT and ultrasound (US) prototype system for real-tim...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Salehi HS,Li H,Merkulov A,Kumavor PD,Vavadi H,Sanders M,Kueck A,Brewer MA,Zhu Q

更新日期：2016-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Micrometer scale resolution full-field optical coherence tomography (FF-OCT) is developed for imaging human graft corneas. Three-dimensional (3-D) images with ultrahigh resolution (respectively, 1 and 1.5 μm in the axial and transverse directions), comparable to traditional histological sections, are obtained allowing...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Latour G,Georges G,Lamoine LS,Deumié C,Conrath J,Hoffart L

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of existing therapies and the discovery of innovative treatments for central nervous system (CNS) diseases have been limited by the lack of appropriate methods to investigate complex molecular processes at the synaptic level. To improve our capability to investigate complex mechanisms of synaptic signalin...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Labrecque S,Sylvestre JP,Marcet S,Mangiarini F,Bourgoin B,Verhaegen M,Blais-Ouellette S,De Koninck P

更新日期：2016-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose an offset-sparsity decomposition method for the enhancement of a color microscopic image of a stained specimen. The method decomposes vectorized spectral images into offset terms and sparse terms. A sparse term represents an enhanced image, and an offset term represents a "shadow." The related optimization ...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Kopriva I,Hadžija MP,Hadžija M,Aralica G

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the most abundant cell type in the central nervous system, astrocyte has been one of main research topics in neuroscience. Although various tools have been developed, at present, there is no tool that allows noninvasive activation of astrocyte in vivo without genetic or pharmacological perturbation. Here we report ...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Choi M,Yoon J,Ku T,Choi K,Choi C

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00