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Non-invasive Optical Imaging of the Lymphatic Vasculature of a Mouse

Non-invasive Optical Imaging of the Lymphatic Vasculature of a Mouse

DOI:
10.3791/4326-v

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09:52 min

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March 08, 2013

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, , , , ,
1Center for Molecular Imaging (CMI),University of Texas Health Science Center-Houston

Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 01:21Imaging
  • 03:33Image System and Results: Examples of NIRF (Near-infrared Fluorescence) Lymphatic Imaging of Mice
  • 09:32Conclusion

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Recently developed imaging techniques using near-infrared fluorescence (NIRF) may help elucidate the role the lymphatic system plays in cancer metastasis, immune response, wound repair, and other lymphatic-associated diseases.

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Non-invasiveOptical ImagingLymphatic VasculatureMouseCirculatory SystemFluid HomeostasisImmune SurveillanceFat AbsorptionLymphatic SystemHealth And DiseaseLymphatic ArchitectureLymph Pumping ActionNear-infrared Fluorescent DyeGen III-intensified Imaging SystemHuman DiseaseAnimal ModelsGenetic BasisMolecular BasisSmall Animal ImagingIndocyanine Green DyeCyclic Albumin Binding Domain PeptideNIRF Signals

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