Ultrasensitive opto-microfluidic immunosensor integrating gold nanoparticle-enhanced chemiluminescence and highly stable organic photodetector.

abstract：:We have built an all-solid-state camera that is directly modulated at the pixel level for frequency-domain fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM) measurements. This novel camera eliminates the need for an image intensifier through the use of an application-specific charge coupled device design in a frequency-...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Zhao Q,Schelen B,Schouten R,van den Oever R,Leenen R,van Kuijk H,Peters I,Polderdijk F,Bosiers J,Raspe M,Jalink K,Geert Sander de Jong J,van Geest B,Stoop K,Young IT

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optical microanglography (OMAG) is a recently developed imaging modality capable of volumetric imaging of dynamic blood perfusion, down to capillary level resolution, with an imaging depth up to 2.00 mm beneath the tissue surface. We report the use of OMAG to monitor the cerebral blood flow (CBF) over the cortex of mo...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Jia Y,Alkayed N,Wang RK

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigate a technology to create a high temperature heat source on the tip surface of the glass fiber proposed for medical surgery applications. Using 4 to 6 W power level semiconductor lasers at a wavelength of 980 nm, a laser coupled fiber tip was preprocessed to contain a certain amount of titanium oxide powde...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Fujimoto T,Imai Y,Tei K,Ito S,Kanazawa H,Yamaguchi S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetomotive optical coherence tomography (MM-OCT) can be utilized to spatially localize the presence of magnetic particles within tissues or organs. These magnetic particle-containing regions are detected by using the capability of OCT to measure small-scale displacements induced by the activation of an external ele...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Ahmad A,Kim J,Shemonski ND,Marjanovic M,Boppart SA

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subsurface fluorescence molecular tomography (FMT) has promising potential for noninvasive characterization of molecular and cellular activities in small animals by tomographic means in reflectance geometry. In this work, subsurface FMT is employed to monitor the therapeutic response of cisplatin in tumor-bearing mice...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Liu F,Cao X,He W,Song J,Dai Z,Zhang B,Luo J,Li Y,Bai J

更新日期：2012-04-01 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：:Traditional white-light and fluorescent imaging techniques provide powerful methods to extract high-resolution information from two-dimensional (2-D) sections, but to retrieve information from a three-dimensional (3-D) volume they require relatively slow scanning methods that result in increased acquisition time. Usin...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Duocastella M,Sun B,Arnold CB

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygen plays a very important role in living cells. The intracellular level of oxygen is under tight control, as even a small deviation from normal oxygen level affects major cellular metabolic processes and is likely to result in cellular damage or cell death. This paper describes the use of the oxygen sensitive fluo...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Asiedu JK,Ji J,Nguyen M,Rosenzweig N,Rosenzweig Z

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since hyperglycaemia changes the erythrocyte cell membrane fluidity and impairs cell deformity, our goal was to characterize hemoglobin and red blood cell (RBC) light refractive property changes in diabetic patients. Microscopic investigation was carried out on intact and fixed RBCs. To determine the refractive index ...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Mazarevica G,Freivalds T,Jurka A

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sugar-rich diets and poor dental hygiene promote the formation of a biofilm (plaque) that strongly adheres to the dental enamel surface and fosters the evolution of aciduric bacteria. The acid contributes to demineralization of the exterior tooth enamel, which accelerates after the pH drops below a critical value (∼5....

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Sharma M,Graham JY,Walczak PA,Nguyen R,Lee LK,Carson MD,Nelson LY,Patel SN,Xu Z,Seibel EJ

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method for the prediction of the average photon pathlength in turbid media has been developed. The method is based on spatially resolved diffuse reflectance with discrete source detector distances up to 2 mm. Light reflectance was simulated using a Monte Carlo technique with a one-layer model utilizing a wide range ...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Nilsson H,Larsson M,Nilsson GE,Strömberg T

更新日期：2002-07-01 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：:We present Monte Carlo modeling studies to provide a quantitative understanding of contrast observed in spatially resolved reflectance spectra of normal and highly dysplastic cervical tissue. Simulations have been carried out to analyze the sensitivity of spectral measurements to a range of changes in epithelial and s...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Arifler D,MacAulay C,Follen M,Richards-Kortum R

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The conical shape of the tympanic membrane (TM or eardrum) plays an important role in its function, such that variations in shape alter the acoustically induced motions of the TM. We present a method that precisely determines both shape and acoustically induced transient response of the entire TM using the same optics...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Razavi P,Tang H,Rosowski JJ,Furlong C,Cheng JT

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-photon excitation microscopy is one of the key techniques used to observe three-dimensional (3-D) structures in biological samples. We utilized a visible-wavelength laser beam for two-photon excitation in a multifocus confocal scanning system to improve the spatial resolution and image contrast in 3-D live-cell im...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Oketani R,Suda H,Uegaki K,Kubo T,Matsuda T,Yamanaka M,Arai Y,Smith N,Nagai T,Fujita K

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous works investigated a spectroscopic technique that offered a promising alternative to blood and breath assays for determining in vivo alcohol concentration. Although these prior works measured the dorsal forearm, we report the results of a 26-subject clinical study designed to evaluate the spectroscopic techni...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Ridder TD,Hull EL,Ver Steeg BJ,Laaksonen BD

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dispersion encoded full-range (DEFR) frequency-domain optical coherence tomography (FD-OCT) and its enhanced version, fast DEFR, utilize dispersion mismatch between sample and reference arm to eliminate the ambiguity in OCT signals caused by non-complex valued spectral measurement, thereby numerically doubling the usa...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Wang L,Hofer B,Guggenheim JA,Povazay B

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species (ROS) produced by photodynamic therapy (PDT) is recorded in vivo using a chemiluminescence (CL)-based gated optical system. A novel approach is developed to utilize the fluorescence (FL) of the CL probe as an internal fluorescence to calibrate the observed CL on pharmacokinetics of the probe in...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Wei Y,Xing D,Luo S,Yang L,Chen Q

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have combined a confocal laser scanning head modified for TPE (two-photon excitation) microscopy with some spectroscopic modules to study single molecules and molecular aggregates. The behavior of the TPE microscope unit has been characterized by means of point spread function measurements and of the demonstration ...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Diaspro A,Chirico G,Federici F,Cannone F,Beretta S,Robello M

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most reconstruction algorithms used in photoacoustic tomography do not account for the effects of acoustic attenuation on the recorded signals. For experimental measurements made in biological tissue, the frequency dependent acoustic attenuation causes high frequency components of the propagating photoacoustic waves t...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Treeby BE

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to the valence asymmetry hypothesis, the left/right asymmetry of prefrontal cortex (PFC) activity is correlated with specific emotional responses to mental stress and personality traits. Here, we evaluated the relation between emotional state and asymmetry in PFC activity at rest by using near-infrared spect...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Ishikawa W,Sato M,Fukuda Y,Matsumoto T,Takemura N,Sakatani K

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A side-viewing, 2.3-mm diameter oblique incidence reflectometry endoscope has been designed to obtain optical property measurements of turbid samples. Light from a single-mode fiber is relayed obliquely onto the tissue with a gradient index lens-based distal optics assembly and the resulting diffuse reflectance profil...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Wall RA,Barton JK

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All aberrations produced inside a biospecimen can degrade the quality of a three-dimensional image in two-photon excitation laser scanning microscopy. Previously, we developed a transmissive liquid-crystal device to correct spherical aberrations that improved the image quality of a fixed-mouse-brain slice treated with...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Tanabe A,Hibi T,Ipponjima S,Matsumoto K,Yokoyama M,Kurihara M,Hashimoto N,Nemoto T

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metal nanoparticles can be functionalized with biomolecules to selectively localize in precancerous tissues and can act as optical contrast enhancers for reflectance-based diagnosis of epithelial precancer. We carry out Monte Carlo (MC) simulations to analyze photon propagation through nanoparticle-labeled tissues and...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Cihan C,Arifler D

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal models are widely used to investigate the pathological mechanisms of spinal cord injury (SCI), most commonly in rats. It is well known that compromised blood flow caused by mechanical disruption of the vasculature can produce irreversible damage and cell death in hypoperfused tissue regions and spinal cord tiss...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Phillips JP,Cibert-Goton V,Langford RM,Shortland PJ

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A modified spatial-temporal speckle correlation technique for operational assessment of structural changes in muscle tissues after slaughtering is considered. Coefficient of biological activity as a quantitative indicator of structural changes of biochemical processes in biological tissues is proposed. The experimenta...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Maksymenko OP,Muravsky LI,Berezyuk MI

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of glucose on fluorescence of synthesized ZnCdS nanoparticles in the presence of glucose oxidase or in a mixture of glucose oxidase and peroxidase has been investigated. Behavior of fluorescence characteristics of ZnCdS nanoparticles with nonstabilized surface and coated with polymer shell is compared. It h...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Kochubey VI,Volkova EK,Konyukhova JG

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a multimodal optical microscope that incorporates six imaging modalities on one common platform. The imaging modalities include three staring modes, optical quadrature microscopy (OQM), differential interference contrast (DIC) microscopy, and epi-fluorescence microscopy, and three scanning modes, confocal r...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Warger WC 2nd,Laevsky GS,Townsend DJ,Rajadhyaksha M,DiMarzio CA

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer is one of the most aggressive cancers usually occurring in people above the age of 50 years. In the United States, colorectal cancer is the third most diagnosed cancer. The American Cancer Society has estimated 96,830 new cases of colon cancer and 40,000 new cases of rectal cancer in 2014 in the Unit...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Salman A,Sebbag G,Argov S,Mordechai S,Sahu RK

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A pilot human study is conducted to evaluate the potential of using diffuse photon density wave (DPDW) methodology at near-infrared (NIR) wavelengths (685 to 830 nm) to monitor changes in tissue hemoglobin concentration in diabetic foot ulcers. Hemoglobin concentration is measured by DPDW in 12 human wounds for a peri...

journal_title：Journal of biomedical optics

authors： Papazoglou ES,Neidrauer M,Zubkov L,Weingarten MS,Pourrezaei K

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00