Optical fiber probe spectroscopy for laparoscopic monitoring of tissue oxygenation during esophagectomies.

abstract：:Fluorescence lifetime imaging (FLi) could potentially improve exogenous near-infrared (NIR) fluorescence imaging, because it offers the capability of discriminating a signal of interest from background, provides real-time monitoring of a chemical environment, and permits the use of several different fluorescent dyes h...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Gioux S,Lomnes SJ,Choi HS,Frangioni JV

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angle-resolved optical scattering properties of ovarian tissue, on different optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging planes, were quantitatively measured by fitting the compounded OCT A-lines into a single scattering model. Higher cross correlation value of angle-resolved scattering coefficients between different O...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Yang Y,Wang T,Brewer M,Zhu Q

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a novel confocal microscope that has dual-axis architecture and biaxial postobjective scanning for the collection of fluorescence images from biological specimens. This design uses two low-numerical-aperture lenses to achieve high axial resolution and long working distance, and the scanning mirror located d...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Wang TD,Contag CH,Mandella MJ,Chan NY,Kino GS

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We demonstrate a quasinoncontact photoacoustic imaging method using a homodyne interferometer with a long coherence length laser. The generated photoacoustic signal is detected by a system that is locked at its maximum sensitivity through the use of balanced detection and zero-crossing triggering. The balanced detecto...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Lu J,Gao Y,Ma Z,Zhou H,Wang RK,Wang Y

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monitoring a degranulation process in a live mast cell is a quite important issue in immunology and pharmacology. Because the size of a granule is normally much smaller than the resolution limit of an optical microscope system, there is no direct real-time live cell imaging technique for observing degranulation proces...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Yang W,Lee S,Lee J,Bae Y,Kim D

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To improve surgical guidance toward prostate draining lymph nodes, we investigate the potential of intraoperative fluorescence imaging and combined pre- and intraoperative multimodality imaging approaches. Transgenic adenocarcinoma mouse prostate mice with spontaneous prostate tumors are injected intratumorally with: ...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： van Leeuwen AC,Buckle T,Bendle G,Vermeeren L,Valdés Olmos R,van de Poel HG,van Leeuwen FW

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a new detection instrument for sensor measurements based on excited-state fluorescence lifetimes. This system consists of a primary optoelectronic loop containing a resonance-type rf amplifier, a modulatable fluorescence-excitation light source, a fiber optic feedback loop (with a gap for a fluorescent sens...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Rabinovich E,Sviminoshvilli T,O'Brien MJ,Brueck SR,Lopez GP

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the light scattering properties of individual human red blood cells (RBCs). We show that both the RBC static and dynamic scattering signals are altered by adenosine 5'-triphosphate (ATP)-driven membrane metabolic remodeling. To measure the light scattering signal from individual RBCs, we use diffraction pha...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Park Y,Best-Popescu CA,Dasari RR,Popescu G

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We combine laser tweezers with custom computer tracking software and robotics to analyze the motility [swimming speed, VCL (curvilinear velocity), and swimming force in terms of escape laser power (Pesc)] and energetics [mitochondrial membrane potential (MP)] of individual sperm. Domestic dog sperm are labeled with a ...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Nascimento JM,Shi LZ,Chandsawangbhuwana C,Tam J,Durrant B,Botvinick EL,Berns MW

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Smart toilets could be used to monitor different components of urine in daily life for early detection of lifestyle-related diseases and prompt provision of treatment. For analysis of biological samples such as urine by midinfrared spectroscopy, thin-film samples like liquid cells are needed because of the strong abso...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Yamamoto N,Kawashima N,Kitazaki T,Mori K,Kang H,Nishiyama A,Wada K,Ishimaru I

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We demonstrate the ex vivo imaging of an oral cancerous sample with a swept-source optical coherence tomography (SS-OCT) system. With the axial resolution of 8 microm in free space and system sensitivity of 108 dB, we can well distinguish the normal and abnormal tissue portions in a sample. In particular, we analyze t...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Tsai MT,Lee HC,Lu CW,Wang YM,Lee CK,Yang CC,Chiang CP

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present work describes the fabrication and characterization of an optical fiber pH sensor using a sol–gel technique. The sensing head configuration is incorporated using a short section of no-core fiber, coated with tetraethyl orthosilicate and spliced at the end of a single mode fiber with a bulge. Different type...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Bhardwaj V,Pathak AK,Singh VK

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We instrumented a combined fluorescence spectroscopy and imaging system to characterize the single- and two-photon excited autofluorescence in epithelial tissue. Single-photon fluorescence (SPF) are compared with two-photon fluorescence (TPF) measured at the same location in epithelial tissue. It was found that the SP...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Zheng W,Wu Y,Li D,Qu JY

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resin embedding is widely used and facilitates microscopic imaging of biological tissues. In contrast, quenching of fluorescence during embedding process hinders the application of resin embedding for imaging of fluorescence-labeled samples. For samples expressing fluorescent proteins, it has been demonstrated that th...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Li L,Rao G,Lv X,Chen R,Cheng X,Wang X,Zeng S,Liu X

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) is applied to analyze human fingernails using nanosecond laser pulses. Measurements on 45 nail samples are carried out and 14 key species are identified. The elements detected with the present system are: Al, C, Ca, Fe, H, K, Mg, N, Na, O, Si, Sr, Ti as well as CN molecule. ...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Hosseinimakarem Z,Tavassoli SH

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Confocal micro-Raman spectroscopy--a valuable analytical tool in biological and medical field of research-allows probing molecular vibrations of samples without external labels or extensive preparation. We employ confocal micro-Raman spectroscopy to characterize renal tumors and normal tissue. Results show that Raman ...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Zhuang Z,Li N,Guo Z,Zhu M,Xiong K,Chen S

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new imaging approach, structured light scatteroscopy (SLS), is demonstrated, which offers rapid wide-field imaging of microscopic morphological variations in bulk tissue surfaces. Elastic scattering of light offers exquisite sensitivity to ultrastructural changes at multiple size scales ranging from nanometers to mi...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Krishnaswamy V,Elliott JT,McClatchy DM 3rd,Barth RJ Jr,Wells WA,Pogue BW,Paulsen KD

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorescence spectroscopy is a promising technology for detection of epithelial precancers and cancers. While age and menopausal status influence measurements in the cervix, other variables do not significantly affect the diagnosis. In this study we examine probe pressure as a variable. A fiber optic probe to measure ...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Nath A,Rivoire K,Chang S,Cox D,Atkinson EN,Follen M,Richards-Kortum R

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorescent proteins and dyes are routine tools for biological research to describe the behavior of genes, proteins, and cells, as well as more complex physiological dynamics such as vessel permeability and pharmacokinetics. The use of these probes in whole body in vivo imaging would allow extending the range and scop...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Favicchio R,Psycharakis S,Schönig K,Bartsch D,Mamalaki C,Papamatheakis J,Ripoll J,Zacharakis G

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present for the first time in vivo full three-dimensional (3-D) photoacoustic tomography (PAT) of the distal interphalangeal joint in a human subject. Both absorbed energy density and absorption coefficient images of the joint are quantitatively obtained using our finite-element-based photoacoustic image reconstruc...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Sun Y,Sobel E,Jiang H

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lucigenin- and luminol-dependent chemiluminescence [(LC-CL) and (LM-CL)] in nondiluted human blood was studied. LM-CL was low in fresh blood and disappeared after its storage for 3 h, though the respiratory burst (RB) stimulation in blood was followed by high intensity and long-lasting LM-CL. LC-CL was high in fresh b...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Voeikov VL,Novikov CN,Vilenskaya ND

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optical resolution photoacoustic microscopy (ORPAM) is important for various biomedical applications, such as the study of cellular structures, microcirculation systems, and tumor angiogenesis. However, the lateral resolution of a conventional ORPAM is limited by optical diffraction. In this work, we report a simulati...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Upputuri PK,Wen ZB,Wu Z,Pramanik M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a simple wide-field imaging technique, called HiLo microscopy, that is capable of producing optically sectioned images in real time, comparable in quality to confocal laser scanning microscopy. The technique is based on the fusion of two raw images, one acquired with speckle illumination and another with st...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Lim D,Ford TN,Chu KK,Mertz J

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulse-modulated second harmonic imaging microscopes (PM-SHIMs) exhibit improved signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) over conventional SHIMs on sensitive imaging and quantification of weak collagen signals inside tissues. We quantify the spatial distribution of sparse collagen inside a xenograft model of human acute myeloid le...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Raja AM,Xu S,Sun W,Zhou J,Tai DC,Chen CS,Rajapakse JC,So PT,Yu H

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present report addresses the application of surface plasmon resonance (SPR) phenomenon for urea sensing. The former promises a high sensitivity, label-free detection, and real-time information by monitoring the refractive index change at the metal–dielectric interface. In the present report, a highly sensitive ure...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Paliwal A,Tomar M,Gupta V

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to evaluate the impact of anatomy on the spectral properties of oral tissue, we used reflectance and fluorescence spectroscopy to characterize nine different anatomic sites. All spectra were collected in vivo from healthy oral mucosa. We analyzed 710 spectra collected from the oral cavity of 79 healthy volunt...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： McGee S,Mirkovic J,Mardirossian V,Elackattu A,Yu CC,Kabani S,Gallagher G,Pistey R,Galindo L,Badizadegan K,Wang Z,Dasari R,Feld MS,Grillone G

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the study is the quantitative analysis of the dose-time dependences of changes occurring in collagen of bladder and rectum after gamma-irradiation using optical methods [nonlinear microscopy in a second harmonic generation (SHG) detection regime and cross-polarization optical coherence tomography (CP ...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Kochueva M,Dudenkova V,Kuznetsov S,Varlamova A,Sergeeva E,Kiseleva E,Maslennikova A

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical resection of pancreatic cancer represents the only chance of cure and long-term survival in this common disease. Unfortunately, determination of a cancer-free margin at surgery is based on one or two tiny frozen section biopsies, which is far from ideal. Not surprisingly, cancer is usually left behind and is ...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Cromey B,McDaniel A,Matsunaga T,Vagner J,Kieu KQ,Banerjee B

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microcirculation lesion is a common symptom of chronic liver diseases in the form of vasculature deformation and circulation alteration. In acute to chronic liver diseases such as biliary atresia, microcirculation lesion can have an early onset. Detection of microcirculation lesion is meaningful for studying the progr...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Yan J,Kang Y,Xu S,Ong LL,Zhuo S,Bunte RM,Chen N,Asada HH,So PT,Wanless IR,Yu H

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new skin-imaging method, which was developed recently, gives an informative image data about skin moles by collecting scattered polarized light reflected from their tissue area at different wavelengths and polarizations. This method is called as optical rotational spectropolarimetric imaging (ORSI), which scans the ...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Graham L,Yitzhaky Y,Abdulhalim I

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00