Exploring the effects of low-level laser therapy on fibroblasts and tumor cells following gamma radiation exposure.

abstract：:Skin fibrosis, often referred to as skin scarring, is a significant international health problem with limited treatment options. The hallmarks of skin fibrosis are increased fibroblast proliferation, collagen production, and migration speed. Recently published clinical observations indicate that visible red light may ...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Mamalis A,Koo E,Garcha M,Murphy WJ,Isseroff RR,Jagdeo J

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a noninvasive and noncontacting biosensor using Wavelength Modulated Differential Photothermal Radiometry (WM-DPTR) to monitor blood glucose concentration (BGC) through interstitial fluid (ISF) probing in human middle fingers. WM-DPTR works in the interference-free mid-infrared range with differential wavel...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Guo X,Zhang D,Shojaei-Asanjan K,Sivagurunathan K,Melnikov A,Song P,Mandelis A

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total internal reflection fluorescence excitation (TIRF) microscopy allows the selective observation of fluorescent molecules in immediate proximity to an interface between different refractive indices. Objective-type or prism-less TIRF excitation is typically achieved with laser light sources. We here propose a simpl...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Kogel A,Kalwa H,Urban N,Schaefer M

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental study of the influence of the conformational change suffered by molecular beacon (MB) probes-upon the biorecognition of nucleic acid target oligonucleotides over evanescent wave photonic sensors-is reported. To this end, high sensitivity photonic sensors based on silicon photonic bandgap (PBG) structur...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Ruiz-Tórtola Á,Prats-Quílez F,González-Lucas D,Bañuls MJ,Maquieira Á,Wheeler G,Dalmay T,Griol A,Hurtado J,Bohlmann H,Götzen R,García-Rupérez J

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative phase imaging (QPI) is an emerging modality, which enables the identification of abnormalities in tissue based on optical properties. QPI can be applied to any biological specimen due to its label-free imaging capability, but its use in stained tissue is unclear. Here, we study the variability of QPI with...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Ban S,Min E,Ahn Y,Popescu G,Jung W

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We combined Michelson-interferometer-based off-axis digital holographic microscopy (DHM) with a common flow cytometry (FCM) arrangement. Utilizing object recognition procedures and holographic autofocusing during the numerical reconstruction of the acquired off-axis holograms, sharply focused quantitative phase images...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Min J,Yao B,Trendafilova V,Ketelhut S,Kastl L,Greve B,Kemper B

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dynamic properties of subcellular organism are important biomarkers of the health. Imaging subcellular level dynamics provides effective solutions for evaluating cell metabolism and testing the responses of cells to pathogens and drugs in pharmaceutical engineering. In this paper, we demonstrate an innovative appr...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Wei W,Tang P,Xie Z,Li Y,Wang RK

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malaria is a life-threatening infectious blood disease affecting humans and other animals caused by parasitic protozoans belonging to the Plasmodium type especially in developing countries. The gold standard method for the detection of malaria is through the microscopic method of chemically treated blood smears. We de...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Singla N,Srivastava V,Mehta DS

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucosal lesions of the upper aerodigestive tract usually concern the squamous epithelium of the surface. Many precancerous alterations now designated as potentially malignant are caused by DNA damage resulting from long term exposure to tobacco and alcohol consumption. The distinction from conditions with a similar ph...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Dreyer T,Kreisel M

更新日期：2012-04-01 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：:The ability to resolve multiple fluorescent emissions from different biological targets in video rate applications, such as endoscopy and intraoperative imaging, has traditionally been limited by the use of filter-based imaging systems. Hyperspectral imaging (HSI) facilitates the detection of both spatial and spectral...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Luthman AS,Dumitru S,Quiros-Gonzalez I,Joseph J,Bohndiek SE

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:FTIR spectroscopy is a powerful diagnostic tool that can also derive biochemical signatures of a wide range of cellular materials, such as cytology, histology, live cells, and biofluids. However, while classification is a well-established subject, biomarker identification lacks standards and validation of its methods....

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Trevisan J,Park J,Angelov PP,Ahmadzai AA,Gajjar K,Scott AD,Carmichael PL,Martin FL

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper presents a new algorithm based on some selected automatic quantitative methods for analysing thermal images. It shows the practical implementation of these image analysis methods in Matlab. It enables to perform fully automated and reproducible measurements of selected parameters in thermal images. The paper...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Koprowski R

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) is highly sensitive and label-free analytical technique based on Raman spectroscopy aided by field-multiplying plasmonic nanostructures. We report the use of SERS measurements of patient urine in conjunction with biostatistical algorithms to assess the treatment response of pro...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Ma Y,Chi J,Zheng Z,Attygalle A,Kim IY,Du H

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on transient membrane perforation of living cancer cells using plasmonic gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) enhanced single near infrared (NIR) femtosecond (fs) laser pulse. Under optimized laser energy fluence, single pulse treatment (τ = 45 fs, λ = 800 nm) resulted in 77% cell perforation efficiency and 90% cell v...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Boutopoulos C,Bergeron E,Meunier M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solar radiation exposure is recognised to be a significant contributor to the development of skin cancer. Monitoring the simultaneous and consecutive mechanisms of interaction could provide a greater understanding of the process of photocarcinogenesis. This work presents an analysis of the biochemical and morphologica...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Lopez-Gonzalez U,Casey A,J Byrne H

更新日期：2020-10-24 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：: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：:We present a novel silicon photonic biosensor using phase-shifted Bragg gratings in a slot waveguide. The optical field is concentrated inside the slot region, leading to efficient light-matter interaction. The Bragg gratings are formed with sidewall corrugations on the outside of the waveguide, and a phase shift is i...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Wang X,Flueckiger J,Schmidt S,Grist S,Fard ST,Kirk J,Doerfler M,Cheung KC,Ratner DM,Chrostowski L

更新日期：2013-10-01 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：:The photodetachment of Br(-), I(-) and OH(-) in aqueous solution is studied by 2- and 3-pulse femtosecond spectroscopy. The UV excitation leads to fast electron separation followed by formation of a donor-electron pairs. An additional repump pulse is used for secondary excitation of the intermediates. The 3-pulse tech...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Fischer MK,Gliserin A,Laubereau A,Iglev H

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lasers/LEDs demonstrate therapeutic effects for a range of biomedical applications. However, a consensus on effective light irradiation parameters and efficient and reliable measurement techniques remain limited. The objective here is to develop, characterise and demonstrate the application of LED arrays in order to p...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Hadis MA,Cooper PR,Milward MR,Gorecki PC,Tarte E,Churm J,Palin WM

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：:Nanofluidics enables the imaging of stretched single molecules with potential applications for single molecule sequence mapping. Lab-on-a-chip devices for single cell trapping and lyzing, genomic DNA extraction from single cells, and optical mapping of genomic length DNA has been demonstrated separately. Yet the pursu...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Marie R,Kristensen A

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteocytes are the most abundant cells in bone and always the focus of bone research. They are embedded in the highly scattering mineralized bone matrix. Consequently, visualizing osteocytes deep in bone with subcellular resolution poses a major challenge for in vivo bone research. Here we overcome this challenge by d...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Wang K,Du Y,Liu H,Gan M,Tong S,Wen W,Zhuang Z,Qiu P

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravascular optical coherence tomography (IV-OCT) is a light-based imaging modality with high resolution, which employs near-infrared light to provide tomographic intracoronary images. Morbidity caused by coronary heart disease is a substantial cause of acute coronary syndrome and sudden cardiac death. The most comm...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Abdolmanafi A,Cheriet F,Duong L,Ibrahim R,Dahdah N

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional histopathology is rapidly shifting towards digital integration. Will microscopes (and pathologists) soon be obsolete? Or are we dealing with just another image modality that leaves the core of tissue diagnosis intact? This article provides an overview of current digital pathology applications and research...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Brachtel E,Yagi Y

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uncoated and poly(styrene sulphonate) (PSS)-coated gold nanorods were taken up by NG108-15 neuronal cells. Exposure to 780 nm laser light at the plasmon resonance wavelength of the gold nanorods was found to induce intracellular Ca(2+) transients. The higher Ca(2+) peaks were observed at lower laser doses, with the hi...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Paviolo C,Haycock JW,Cadusch PJ,McArthur SL,Stoddart PR

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perfusion and oxygenation are critical parameters of muscle metabolism in health and disease. They have been both the target of many studies, in particular using near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS). However, difficulties with quantifying NIRS signals have limited a wide dissemination of the method to the clinics. Our ai...

journal_title：Journal of biophotonics

authors： Karlas A,Kallmayer M,Fasoula NA,Liapis E,Bariotakis M,Krönke M,Anastasopoulou M,Reber J,Eckstein HH,Ntziachristos V

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00