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ArticleJournal of biomedical optics

Functional optical imaging at the microscopic level.

Beatriz Y Salazar Vázquez, Ciel Makena Hightower, Francesca Sapuppo, Daniel M Tartakovsky, Marcos Intaglietta

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Article in Journal of biomedical optics. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Beatriz Y Salazar VázquezUniversidad Juárez del Estado de Durango, Facultad de Medicina, Durango, México.
Ciel Makena Hightower
Francesca Sapuppo
Daniel M Tartakovsky
Marcos Intaglietta
University of California, San Diego · USUniversidad Juárez del Estado de Durango · MXUniversity of Catania · IT

Funding

New Paradigms in the Design of Blood SubstitutesP01HL071064 · NHLBI · YESHIVA UNIVERSITY · PI MANJULA, BELUR N · 2002 to 2006
$11.8M
CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY/BIOENGINEERING TRAININGT32HL007089 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI CHIEN, SHU · 1985 to 2009
$9.3M
BIOENGINEERING DESIGN OF ARTIFICIAL BLOODR24HL064395 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO · PI INTAGLIETTA, MARCOS · 2000 to 2004
$5.0M
Bioengineering Design of Artificial BloodR01HL064395 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI INTAGLIETTA, MARCOS · 2007 to 2011
$3.6M
NHLBI NIH HHS P01 HL071064NHLBI NIH HHS P01HL071064-05NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL064395NHLBI NIH HHS R01HL064395NHLBI NIH HHS R24 HL064395NHLBI NIH HHS R24-HL64395NHLBI NIH HHS T32 HL 007089NHLBI NIH HHS T32 HL007089
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Functional microscopic imaging of in vivo tissues aims at characterizing parameters at the level of the unitary cellular components under normal conditions, in the presence of blood flow, to understand and monitor phenomena that lead to maintaining homeostatic balance. Of principal interest are the setting of shear stress on the endothelium; formation of the plasma layer, where the balance between nitric oxide production and scavenging is established; and formation of the oxygen gradients that determine the distribution of oxygen from blood into the tissue. Optical techniques that enable the analysis of functional microvascular processes are the measurement of blood vessel dimensions by image shearing, the photometric analysis of the extent of the plasma layer, the dual-slit methodology for measuring blood flow velocity, and the direct measurement of oxygen concentration in blood and tissue. Each of these technologies includes the development of paired, related mathematical approaches that enable characterizing the transport properties of the blood tissue system. While the technology has been successful in analyzing the living tissue in experimental conditions, deployment to clinical settings remains an elusive goal, due to the difficulty of obtaining optical access to the depth of the tissue.

Indexed as

Cardiovascular Physiological PhenomenaHemorheologyHumansLaser-Doppler FlowmetryMicrocirculationMicroscopyMicrovesselsModels, CardiovascularOptics and Photonics

Identifiers

PMID20210428
PMCPMC2816989
OpenAlexW2060807946

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