Title :
Near-infrared fluorescent labeling of tissue transglutaminase substrates for wound healing monitoring
Author :
Pan, Chia-Pin ; Shi, Yihui ; Greenberg, Charles S. ; Haroon, Zishan ; Faris, Gregory W.
Author_Institution :
Phys. Sci. Div., SRI Int., Menlo Park, CA, USA
Abstract :
A novel imaging strategy is developed to optically monitor the wound healing process by crosslinking near-infrared fluorescent-labeled tissue transglutaminase substrates into the wound.
Keywords :
biological tissues; biomedical optical imaging; enzymes; fluorescence; infrared imaging; patient monitoring; wounds; near-infrared fluorescent labeling; tissue transglutaminase substrates; wound healing monitoring; Biomedical imaging; Biomedical monitoring; Biomedical optical imaging; Electrochemical machining; Fluorescence; Labeling; Medical diagnostic imaging; Optical imaging; Peptides; Wounds; (170.0110) Imaging systems; (170.4580) Optical diagnostics for medicine; (170.6280) Spectroscopy, fluorescence and luminescence;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
