Bioimaging: second window for in vivo imaging

Nat Nanotechnol. 2009 Nov;4(11):710-1. doi: 10.1038/nnano.2009.326.

Abstract

Enhanced fluorescence from carbon nanotubes and advances in near-infrared cameras have opened up a new wavelength window for small animal imaging.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Biocompatible Materials / pharmacology
  • Blood Vessels / pathology
  • Humans
  • Imaging, Three-Dimensional / methods*
  • Luminescent Measurements
  • Mice
  • Molecular Imaging / methods*
  • Nanotubes, Carbon
  • Optical Phenomena
  • Organ Specificity / drug effects
  • Quantum Dots
  • Spectroscopy, Near-Infrared

Substances

  • Biocompatible Materials
  • Nanotubes, Carbon