Going deeper than microscopy: the optical imaging frontier in biology

V Ntziachristos - Nature methods, 2010 - nature.com
Optical microscopy has been a fundamental tool of biological discovery for more than three
centuries, but its in vivo tissue imaging ability has been restricted by light scattering to …

Molecular imaging by means of multispectral optoacoustic tomography (MSOT)

V Ntziachristos, D Razansky - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
Optical imaging is a powerful modality in biological discovery. The mainstream of optical
interrogations, however, largely relies on microscopy, which imposes depth limitations on …

[HTML][HTML] Pre-clinical whole-body fluorescence imaging: Review of instruments, methods and applications

F Leblond, SC Davis, PA Valdés, BW Pogue - Journal of photochemistry …, 2010 - Elsevier
Fluorescence sampling of cellular function is widely used in all aspects of biology, allowing
the visualization of cellular and sub-cellular biological processes with spatial resolutions in …

FMT-XCT: in vivo animal studies with hybrid fluorescence molecular tomography–X-ray computed tomography

A Ale, V Ermolayev, E Herzog, C Cohrs… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
The development of hybrid optical tomography methods to improve imaging performance
has been suggested over a decade ago and has been experimentally demonstrated in …

Small animal fluorescence and bioluminescence tomography: a review of approaches, algorithms and technology update

C Darne, Y Lu, EM Sevick-Muraca - Physics in Medicine & …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Emerging fluorescence and bioluminescence tomography approaches have several
common, yet several distinct features from established emission tomographies of PET and …

Fast segmentation and high-quality three-dimensional volume mesh creation from medical images for diffuse optical tomography

M Jermyn, H Ghadyani… - … of biomedical optics, 2013 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Multimodal approaches that combine near-infrared (NIR) and conventional imaging
modalities have been shown to improve optical parameter estimation dramatically and thus …

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 …

Combined x-ray and optical tomographic imaging system

WI Yared - US Patent 10,064,584, 2018 - Google Patents
The invention relates to a combined x-ray and optical (light-based) tomographic imaging
system that provides functional information at greater resolution than can be achieved by …

Hybrid system for simultaneous fluorescence and x-ray computed tomography

RB Schulz, A Ale, A Sarantopoulos… - IEEE transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A hybrid imaging system for simultaneous fluorescence tomography and X-ray computed
tomography (XCT) of small animals has been developed and presented. The system …

Quantitative in vivo cell-surface receptor imaging in oncology: kinetic modeling and paired-agent principles from nuclear medicine and optical imaging

KM Tichauer, Y Wang, BW Pogue… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
The development of methods to accurately quantify cell-surface receptors in living tissues
would have a seminal impact in oncology. For example, accurate measures of receptor …