Inverse SORS for detecting a low Raman-active turbid sample placed inside a highly Raman-active diffusely scattering matrix - A feasibility study.

abstract：:In the current clinical care practice, Gleason grading system is one of the most powerful prognostic predictors for prostate cancer (PCa). The grading system is based on the architectural pattern of cancerous epithelium in histological images. However, the standard procedure of histological examination often involves ...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Yang Q,Xu Z,Liao C,Cai J,Huang Y,Chen H,Tao X,Huang Z,Chen J,Dong J,Zhu X

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optical sectioning endoscopy such as confocal endoscopy offers capabilities to obtain three-dimensional (3D) information from various biological samples by discriminating between the desired in-focus signals and out-of-focus background. However, in general confocal images are formed through point-by-point scanning and...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Lin WT,Lin CY,Singh VR,Luo Y

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since stimulated emission depletion (STED) nanoscopy was invented in 1994, this technique has been widely used in the fields of biomedicine and materials science. According to the imaging principle of STED technology, increasing the power of the depletion laser within a certain threshold can improve the resolution. Ho...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Wang J,Wang L,Zhang J,Yang Z,Yan W,Qu J

更新日期：2020-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral malaria (CM) is a severe complication of Plasmodium falciparum infection associated with impaired cerebral blood flow. Visualization of the eye vasculature, which is embryologically derived from that of the brain, is used clinically to diagnose the syndrome. Here, we introduce camera-phone laser speckle imagi...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Remer I,Pierre-Destine LF,Tay D,Golightly LM,Bilenca A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibilities of using Mueller matrix (MM) imaging polarimetry to assess meat quality have not yet been sufficiently explored. In the current study, the fresh porcine muscles are imaged at room temperature with a wide-field MM imaging polarimeter over 26 hours to visualize dynamics of tissue optical properties thr...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Peyvasteh M,Popov A,Bykov A,Pierangelo A,Novikova T,Meglinski I

更新日期：2020-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We develop a confocal system equipped with optimal elliptical apertures to improve axial point spread function and signal-to-background ratio (SBR) for different detector sizes. By adjusting the parameters of the elliptical apertures, the axial half width at half-maximum can be reduced to 4.986 (described in optical c...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Tang H,Wu C,Gong W,Zheng Y,Zhu X,Wang J,Si K

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate whether OCT topography of the Bowman's layer and artificial intelligence (AI) can result in better diagnosis of forme fruste (FFKC) and clinical keratoconus (KC). Normal (n = 221), FFKC (n = 72) and KC (n = 116) corneas were included. Some of the FFKC and KC patients had the fello...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Chandapura R,Salomão MQ,Ambrósio R Jr,Swarup R,Shetty R,Sinha Roy A

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We suggest to use a combination of optical tweezers and single-image quantitative differential interference contrast (DIC) emulated by a spatial light modulator (SLM) to study physiological shape changes in thrombocytes after activation and demonstrate the effectiveness of this system for the given task. A specially d...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Khan S,Jesacher A,Nussbaumer W,Bernet S,Ritsch-Marte M

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photodynamic therapy (PDT) uses photosensitizers and visible light in combination with molecular oxygen to produce reactive oxygen species (ROS) that kill malignant cells by apoptosis and/or necrosis, shut down the tumor microvasculature and stimulate the host immune system. The excited singlet state of oxygen (1 O2 )...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Li B,Lin L,Lin H,Wilson BC

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：: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：:Microfluidics and photonics come together to form a field commonly referred to as 'optofluidics'. Flow cytometry provides the field with a technology base from which both microfluidic and photonic components be developed and integrated into a useful device. This article reviews some of the more recent developments to ...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Godin J,Chen CH,Cho SH,Qiao W,Tsai F,Lo YH

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinoblastoma (RB) is a rare form of cancer of the retina most prevalent in young children. We successfully show that laser-induced cell disruption, mediated by gold plasmonic nanoparticle (NP), is a potential and efficient therapy to kill the cancerous cells. The proof of concept is demonstrated in vitro on cultured...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Darviot C,Hardy P,Meunier M

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the field of tissue engineering evolves, there will be an increasingly important need to visualize and track the complex dynamic changes that occur within three-dimensional constructs. Optical coherence tomography (OCT), as an emerging imaging technology applied to biological materials, offers a number of significa...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Liang X,Graf BW,Boppart SA

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been increasing use of in vitro cell culture models that more realistically replicate the three-dimensional (3D) environment found in vivo. Multicellular tumor spheroids (MTS) using cell lines or patient-derived organoids have become an important in vitro drug development tool, where cells are grown in a 3D ...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Jamieson LE,Harrison DJ,Campbell CJ

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A robust method is presented for evaluating the diffusion properties of chemicals in ex vivo biological tissues. Using this method that relies only on thickness and collimated transmittance measurements, the diffusion properties of glycerol, fructose, polypropylene glycol and water in muscle tissues were evaluated. Am...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Carneiro I,Carvalho S,Henrique R,Oliveira LM,Tuchin VV

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The advent of moderate dilatations in ascending aortas is often accompanied by structural modifications of the main components of the aortic tissue, elastin and collagen. In this study, we have undertaken an approach based on FTIR microscopy coupled to a curve-fitting procedure to analyze secondary structure modificat...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Bonnier F,Rubin S,Debelle L,Ventéo L,Pluot M,Baehrel B,Manfait M,Sockalingum GD

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acridine orange (AO) staining is used to diagnose DNA fragmentation status in sperm cells. Interferometric phase microscopy (IPM) is an optical imaging method based on digital holographic microscopy that provides quantitative morphological and refractive index imaging of cells in vitro without the need for staining. W...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Barnea I,Karako L,Mirsky SK,Levi M,Balberg M,Shaked NT

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stereotaxic instruments are increasingly used in research animals for the study of disease, but typically require restraints and anesthetic procedures. A stereotaxic head mount that enables imaging of the anterior chamber of the eye in alert and freely mobile mice is presented in this study. The head mount is fitted b...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Paulson B,Lee S,Jue M,Lee K,Lee S,Kim GB,Moon Y,Lee JY,Kim N,Kim JK

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A conceptually new type of corneal inlays for a customized treatment of presbyopia is presented. The diffractive inlay consists on a small aperture disc having an array of micro-holes distributed inside the open zones of a Fresnel zone plate. In this way, the central hole of the disc lets pass the zero order diffracti...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Furlan WD,García-Delpech S,Udaondo P,Remón L,Ferrando V,Monsoriu JA

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-dimensional reconstruction of tissue structures is essential for biomedical research. The development of light microscopes and various fluorescent labeling techniques provides powerful tools for this motivation. However, optical imaging depth suffers from strong light scattering due to inherent heterogeneity of ...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Yu T,Qi Y,Gong H,Luo Q,Zhu D

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser therapy, also known as Photobiomodulation (PBM) is indicated to reduce pain associated with different pathologies and applied using protocols that vary in wavelength, irradiance and fluence. Its mechanisms of action are still unclear and possibly able to directly impact on pain transmission, reducing nociceptor ...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Zupin L,Ottaviani G,Rupel K,Biasotto M,Zacchigna S,Crovella S,Celsi F

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper comments on the article "Retinal pulse wave velocity measurement using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography" by Qian Li et al. The authors propose a method to determine the pulse wave velocity in retinal arteries and veins. This method should enable a noninvasive determination of biomechanical prope...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Spahr H,Hillmann D,Pfäffle C,Hüttmann G

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

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：:In this work we aim to show how it is possible to exploit the second harmonic generation (SHG) signal for producing multimodal microscopic images of biological tissues. SHG microscopy constitutes an important tool for high-resolution, high-contrast, three-dimensional studies of live cell and tissue architectures. The ...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Bianchini P,Diaspro A

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantification of the mucosa oxygenation levels during Endoscopic imaging provides useful physiological/diagnostic information. In this work a method for non-contact quantification of the oxygen saturation index during Endoscopic imaging using three discrete spectral-band in the blue, the green, and the red parts of t...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Fawzy Y

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the challenges in transcranial low-level laser therapy (LLLT) is to optimally choose illumination parameters, such as wavelength. However, there is sparse study on the wavelengths comparison especially on human transcranial LLLT. Here, we employed Monte Carlo modeling and visible human phantom to compute the pe...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Wang P,Li T

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For a precise manipulation of particles and cells with laser light as well as for the understanding and the control of the underlying processes it is important to visualize and quantify the response of the specimens. Thus, we investigated if digital holographic microscopy (DHM) can be used in combination with microflu...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Kemper B,Langehanenberg P,Höink A,von Bally G,Wottowah F,Schinkinger S,Guck J,Käs J,Bredebusch I,Schnekenburger J,Schütze K

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to provide quantitative, objective and automated pathological analysis would provide enormous benefits for national cancer screening programmes, in terms of both resource reduction and improved patient wellbeing. The move towards molecular pathology through spectroscopic methods shows great promise, but ha...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Woolford L,Chen M,Dholakia K,Herrington CS

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current elastography techniques are limited in application to accurately assess spatially resolved corneal elasticity in vivo for human eyes. The air-puff optical coherence elastography (OCE) with an eye motion artifacts correction algorithm is developed to distinguish the in vivo cornea vibration from the eye motion ...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Jin Z,Chen S,Dai Y,Bao C,Ye S,Zhou Y,Wang Y,Huang S,Wang Y,Shen M,Zhu D,Lu F

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00