MicroRNA expression analysis of human skin fibroblasts treated with high-fluence light-emitting diode-red light.

abstract：:We describe a novel, minimally invasive laser technology for skin rejuvenation by creating isolated microscopic lesions within tissue below the epidermis using laser induced optical breakdown. Using an in-house built prototype device, tightly focused near-infrared laser pulses are used to create optical breakdown in t...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Habbema L,Verhagen R,Van Hal R,Liu Y,Varghese B

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Noninvasive body shaping is becoming a growing demand. The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy and safety of the combined treatments of 1064 nm Nd:YAG and 2940 nm Er:YAG in noninvasive lipolysis and skin tightening. Ten females were enrolled, and all women's side of the waist or the lower part of the abd...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Vas K,Besenyi Z,Urbán S,Badawi A,Pávics L,Erős G,Kemény L

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study is to optimize parameters for inhibiting neuronal activity safely and investigating thermal inhibition of rat cortex neural networks in vitro by continuous infrared (IR) laser. Rat cortex neurons were cultured on multi-electrode arrays until neural networks were formed with spontaneous neu...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Xia Q,Nyberg T

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed an optical imaging method based on a feedback principle in which the specific scan pattern is adapted according to the shape of the sample. The feedback approach produces nanometer-resolved 3D images of very small and moving features in live cells in seconds. We show images of microvilli in live cultured ...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Lanzano L,Digman MA,Fwu P,Giral H,Levi M,Gratton E

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sun protection factor (SPF) values are currently determined using an invasive procedure, in which the volunteers are irradiated with ultraviolet (UV) light. Non-invasive approaches based on hybrid diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (HDRS) have shown a good correlation with conventional SPF testing. Here, we present ...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Throm CM,Wiora G,Reble C,Schleusener J,Schanzer S,Karrer H,Kolbe L,Khazaka G,Meinke MC,Lademann J

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies for melanin visualization in the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) have exploited either its absorption properties (using photoacoustic tomography or photothermal optical coherence tomography [OCT]) or its depolarization properties (using polarization sensitive OCT). However, these methods are only sui...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Harper DJ,Konegger T,Augustin M,Schützenberger K,Eugui P,Lichtenegger A,Merkle CW,Hitzenberger CK,Glösmann M,Baumann B

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new optical scattering contrast-agent based on polymer-nanoparticle encapsulated silver nanoplates (PESNs) is presented. Silver nanoplates were chosen due to the flexibility of tuning their plasmon frequencies. The polymer coating preserves their physical and optical properties and confers other advantages such as c...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Ray A,Kopelman R,Chon B,Briggman K,Hwang J

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to identify changes in scattering with optical coherence tomography (OCT) and relate these measurements with mitochondrial changes during the initiation of apoptosis. Human retinal pigment epithelial cells were cultured and apoptosis was induced using 10% alcohol. Using the attenuation coeffic...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： de Bruin DM,Broekgaarden M,van Gemert MJ,Heger M,de la Rosette JJ,Van Leeuwen TG,Faber DJ

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiomyocytes derived from human pluripotent stem cells are a promising tool for disease modeling, drug compound testing, and cardiac toxicity screening. Bio-image segmentation is a prerequisite step in cardiomyocyte image analysis by digital holography (DH) in microscopic configuration and has provided satisfactory ...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Moon I,Jaferzadeh K,Ahmadzadeh E,Javidi B

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the ability of dual-frequency Coherent Antistokes Raman Scattering (D-CARS) micro-spectroscopy, based on femtosecond pulses (100 fs or 5 fs) spectrally focussed by glass dispersion, to distinguish the chemical composition of micron-sized lipid droplets consisting of different triglycerides types (...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Di Napoli C,Masia F,Pope I,Otto C,Langbein W,Borri P

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A wide variety of subcutaneous soft-tissue masses may be seen in clinical practice. Clinical examination based on palpation alone is often insufficient to identify the nature and exact origin of the mass, in which case imaging is necessary. We used handheld multispectral optoacoustic imaging technology (MSOT) in a pro...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Buehler A,Diot G,Volz T,Kohlmeyer J,Ntziachristos V

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a compact, cost-effective tuned amplifier for frequency-selective amplification of the modulated signal in heterodyne detected nonlinear optical microscopy. Our method improved the signal to noise ratio by an order of magnitude compared to conventional lock-in detection, as demonstrated through stimulated Ra...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Slipchenko MN,Oglesbee RA,Zhang D,Wu W,Cheng JX

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ionizing radiation (IR) induces DNA damage and low-level laser therapy (LLLT) has been investigated to prevent or repair detrimental outcomes resulting from IR exposure. Few in vitro studies, however, explore the biological mechanisms underlying those LLLT benefits. Thus, in this work, fibroblasts and tumor cells are ...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Ramos Silva C,Cabral FV,de Camargo CF,Núñez SC,Mateus Yoshimura T,de Lima Luna AC,Maria DA,Ribeiro MS

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The research work presented in this paper focuses on qualitative tissue differentiation by monitoring the intensity ratios of atomic emissions using 'Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy' (LIBS) on the plasma plume created during laser tissue ablation. The background of this study is to establish a real time feedback ...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Kanawade R,Mahari F,Klämpfl F,Rohde M,Knipfer C,Tangermann-Gerk K,Adler W,Schmidt M,Stelzle F

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of cetyl-trimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) on enhancing the fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) between two dye-conjugated DNA strands was studied using fluorescence emission spectroscopy and dynamic light scattering (DLS). For hybridized DNA where one strand is conjugated with a TAMRA donor and th...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Oh T,Takahashi T,Kim S,Heller MJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Achieving a maximal safe extent of resection during brain tumor surgery is the goal for improved patient prognosis. Fluorescence-guided neurosurgery using 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) induced protoporphyrin IX has thereby become a valuable tool enabling a high frequency of complete resections and a prolonged progress...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Erkkilä MT,Bauer B,Hecker-Denschlag N,Madera Medina MJ,Leitgeb RA,Unterhuber A,Gesperger J,Roetzer T,Hauger C,Drexler W,Widhalm G,Andreana M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo imaging of cerebral vasculature is highly vital for clinicians and medical researchers alike. For a number of years non-invasive optical-based imaging of brain vascular network by using standard fluorescence probes has been considered as impossible. In the current paper controverting this paradigm, we present ...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Kalchenko V,Israeli D,Kuznetsov Y,Meglinski I,Harmelin A

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This contribution covers recent original research papers in the biophotonics field. The content is organized into main techniques such as multiphoton microscopy, Raman spectroscopy, infrared spectroscopy, optical coherence tomography and photoacoustic tomography, and their applications in the context of fluid, cell, t...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Krafft C

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser treatment on a large size of prostate gland often encounters significant bleeding that can prolong the entire procedure and cause urinary complications. The current study investigates the feasibility of dual-wavelength (532 and 980 nm) application to achieve rapid hemostasis for 532-nm laser prostatectomy. Porci...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Hwang J,Kim H,Truong GV,Xuan J,Hasenberg T,Kang HW

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ectasia after refractive surgery represents a major concern among refractive surgeons. Corneal abnormalities and preexisting corneal ectasia are the most important risk factors. Corneal topography and central corneal thickness are the factors traditionally screening for in refractive surgery candidates. Study of the a...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Luz A,Lopes B,Salomão M,Ambrósio R

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the tomographic features of postrefractive surgery eyes. This was a retrospective evaluation of clinical data. Three patients with post-LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) and two patients with post-SMILE (small incision lenticule extraction) ectasia were imaged with...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Khamar P,Dalal R,Chandapura R,Francis M,Shetty R,Nelson EJR,Nuijts RMMA,Sinha Roy A

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Articular cartilage posesses unique material properties due to a complex depth-dependent composition of sub-components. Raman spectroscopy has proven valuable in quantifying this composition through cartilage cross-sections. However, cross-sectioning requires tissue destruction and is not practical in situ. In this wo...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Mason D,Murugkar S,Speirs AD

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monitoring living cells in real-time is important in order to unravel complex dynamic processes in life sciences. In particular the dynamics of initiation and progression of degenerative diseases is intensely studied. In atherosclerosis the thickening of arterial walls is related to high lipid levels in the blood stre...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Stiebing C,Meyer T,Rimke I,Matthäus C,Schmitt M,Lorkowski S,Popp J

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor metastasis to lymph nodes is an important contributory factor for cancer-related deaths despite recent developments in cancer therapy. In this study, we demonstrate that tumor in the proper axillary lymph node (PALN) of the mouse can be treated by the application of external laser light to trigger the unloading ...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Matsuki D,Adewale O,Horie S,Okajima J,Komiya A,Oluwafemi O,Maruyama S,Mori S,Kodama T

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is a common skin cancer with metastatic potential. To reduce reoperations due to nonradical excision, there is a need to develop a technique for identification of tumor margins preoperatively. Photoacoustic (PA) imaging is a novel imaging technology that combines the strengths ...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Hult J,Dahlstrand U,Merdasa A,Wickerström K,Chakari R,Persson B,Cinthio M,Erlöv T,Albinsson J,Gesslein B,Sheikh R,Malmsjö M

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infrared spectra obtained from cell or tissue specimen have commonly been observed to involve a significant degree of scattering effects, often Mie scattering, which probably overshadows biochemically relevant spectral information by a nonlinear, nonadditive spectral component in Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spec...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Raulf AP,Butke J,Menzen L,Küpper C,Großerueschkamp F,Gerwert K,Mosig A

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of conventional fluorescence microscopy for characterizing tissue pathological states is limited by overlapping spectra and the dependence on excitation power and fluorophore concentration. Fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM) can overcome these limitations due to its insensitivity to fluorophore co...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Gu J,Fu CY,Ng BK,Gulam Razul Ss,Lim SK

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have demonstrated the potential of cross-polarization optical coherence tomography (CP-OCT) to quantify the severity of early caries lesions (tooth decay) on tooth surfaces. The purpose of this study is to show that 2D images of the lesion depth and the integrated reflectivity can be used to accurately...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Chan KH,Chan AC,Fried WA,Simon JC,Darling CL,Fried D

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc metallized Phthalocyanine (ZnPcSmix ), a potent photosensitizer, is conjugated to gold dendrimer encapsulated nanoparticles (AuDENPs) in order to improve the efficacy of photodynamic therapy (PDT) using MCF-7 breast cancer cells and WS1 fibroblast cells as a control. Both ZnPcSmix and AuDENPs are mixed in a nitro...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Mfouo-Tynga I,Houreld NN,Abrahamse H

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper we introduce a custom scanning near-field optical microscope (SNOM) that simultaneously collects reflection and transmission near-field images along with topography. This dual-optical SNOM uses a bent probe, which allows for axial reflection imaging, accurate surface scanning, and easy identification of ...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Kyle JR,Kyle MD,Raghavan R,Budak G,Ozkan CS,Ozkan M

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00