Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are inflammatory disorders of the gastrointestinal tract
characterized by a chronic relapsing disease course. As uncontrolled intestinal inflammation …

Viruses threaten humans, livestock, and plants, and are difficult to combat. Imaging of
viruses by light microscopy is key to uncover the nature of known and emerging viruses in …

The small sized, flexible, high-performed and bio-compatible sensing devices are the critical
elements to realize the bio-related detection or on-site health monitoring systems. In this …

Digital holographic (DH) microscopy has grown into a powerful nondestructive technique for
the real-time study of living cells including dynamic membrane changes and cell fluctuations …

Currently, cellular action potentials are detected using either electrical recordings or
exogenous fluorescent probes that sense the calcium concentration or transmembrane …

A comparative study of quantitative phase imaging techniques for refractometry of optical
waveguides is presented. Three techniques were examined: a method based on the …

L-Lactate is a positive modulator of NMDAR-mediated signaling resulting in plasticity gene
induction and memory consolidation. However, L-Lactate is also able to protect neurons …

Volume is an essential characteristic of a cell, and this review describes the main methods of
its measurement that have been used in the past several decades. The discussed methods …

Effective malaria treatment requires rapid and accurate diagnosis of infecting species and
actual parasitemia. Despite the recent success of rapid tests, the analysis of thick and thin …

Digital holographic microscopy is a thriving imaging modality that attracted considerable
research interest in quantitative biological cell imaging due to its ability to not only create …