Title :
Apoptosis detection at cellular level by quantitative three-dimensional imaging
Author :
Cheng, Nai-Chia ; Hsieh, Tsung-Hsun ; Lai, Chien-Chih ; Tjiu, Jeng-Wei ; Lin, Ming-Yi ; Huang, Ding-Wei ; Huang, Sheng-Lung
Author_Institution :
Grad. Inst. of Photonics & Optoelectron., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
Single-cell imaging by ultrahigh-resolution optical coherence tomography was demonstrated for the first time to our knowledge. Three-dimensional volume data analysis was applied to identify controlled samples of apoptotic and normal basal cell carcinoma cell lines.
Keywords :
biomedical optical imaging; cancer; cellular biophysics; data analysis; image resolution; medical image processing; optical tomography; apoptosis detection; apoptotic basal cell carcinoma cell lines; cellular level; normal basal cell carcinoma cell lines; quantitative three-dimensional imaging; single-cell imaging; three-dimensional volume data analysis; ultrahigh-resolution optical coherence tomography; Biomedical optical imaging; Coherence; Educational institutions; Optical fibers; Optical imaging; Tomography;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
