Title :
Deuterated cholesterol uptake revealed with stimulated Raman microscopy
Author :
Alfonso-Garcia, Alba ; Pfisterer, Simon ; Riezman, Howard ; Ikonen, Elina ; Potma, Eric O.
Author_Institution :
Beckman Laser Inst., Univ. of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA
Abstract :
Cholesterol is involved in multiple vital processes, thus in multiple diseases. Synergies between coherent Raman microscopy and deuterated compounds provide the ultimate tool towards live visualization of cholesterol pathways.
Keywords :
optical microscopy; organic compounds; stimulated Raman scattering; cholesterol pathway visualization; deuterated cholesterol uptake; deuterated compounds; diseases; multiple vital process; stimulated Raman microscopy; Biomedical monitoring; Diseases; Lipidomics; Microscopy; Monitoring; Raman scattering; Visualization;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
