Time-dependent whole-body fluorescence tomography of probe bio-distributions in mice

SV Patwardhan, SR Bloch, S Achilefu, JP Culver - Optics Express, 2005 - opg.optica.org
We present a fast scanning fluorescence optical tomography system for imaging the kinetics
of probe distributions through out the whole body of small animals. Configured in a plane …

In vivo tomographic imaging of near-infrared fluorescent probes

V Ntziachristos, C Bremer, EE Graves… - Molecular …, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
Fluorescence imaging is increasingly used to probe protein function and gene expression in
live animals. This technology could enhance the study of pathogenesis, drug development …

In-vivo imaging of murine tumors using complete-angle projection fluorescence molecular tomography

NC Deliolanis, J Dunham, T Wurdinger… - Journal of …, 2009 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We interrogate the ability of free-space fluorescence tomography to image small animals in
vivo using charge-coupled device (CCD) camera measurements over 360-deg noncontact …

Effects of background fluorescence in fluorescence molecular tomography

M Gao, G Lewis, GM Turner, A Soubret… - Applied …, 2005 - opg.optica.org
Recent advances in optical imaging systems and systemically administered fluorescent
probes have significantly improved the ways by which we can visualize proteomics in vivo. A …

Fluorescent protein tomography scanner for small animal imaging

G Zacharakis, J Ripoll, R Weissleder… - IEEE transactions on …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Microscopy of fluorescent proteins has enabled unprecedented insights into visualizing
gene expression in living systems. Imaging deeper into animals, however, has been limited …

Volumetric tomography of fluorescent proteins through small animals in vivo

G Zacharakis, H Kambara, H Shih… - Proceedings of the …, 2005 - National Acad Sciences
Volumetric detection and accurate quantification of fluorescent proteins in entire animals
would greatly enhance our ability to monitor biological processes in vivo. Here we present a …

Fluorescence molecular tomography: principles and potential for pharmaceutical research

F Stuker, J Ripoll, M Rudin - Pharmaceutics, 2011 - mdpi.com
Fluorescence microscopic imaging is widely used in biomedical research to study molecular
and cellular processes in cell culture or tissue samples. This is motivated by the high …

Tomographic fluorescence mapping of tumor targets

X Montet, V Ntziachristos, J Grimm, R Weissleder - Cancer Research, 2005 - AACR
Methods that allow robust imaging of specific molecular targets and biological processes in
vivo should have widespread applications in biology and clinical medicine. Here we use a …

Fluorescence molecular tomography in the presence of background fluorescence

A Soubret, V Ntziachristos - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
Fluorescence molecular tomography is an emerging imaging technique that resolves the bio-
distribution of engineered fluorescent probes developed for in vivo reporting of specific …

Fluorescence molecular imaging of small animal tumor models

EE Graves, R Weissleder… - Current molecular …, 2004 - ingentaconnect.com
In vivo imaging of molecular events in small animals has great potential to impact basic
science and drug development. For this reason, several imaging technologies have been …