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ArticleBiomedical optics express2020

Qualitative disorder measurements from backscattering spectra through an optical fiber.

R Fernández, A Marcos-Vidal, S Gallego, A Beléndez, M Desco, J Ripoll

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Article in Biomedical optics express, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

R FernándezDepartamento de Bioingeniería e Ingeniería Aeroespacial, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3556-3554
A Marcos-VidalDepartamento de Bioingeniería e Ingeniería Aeroespacial, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
S GallegoI.U. Física Aplicada a las Ciencias y las Tecnologías, Universidad de Alicante, Alicante, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7453-4206
A BeléndezI.U. Física Aplicada a las Ciencias y las Tecnologías, Universidad de Alicante, Alicante, Spain.
M DescoDepartamento de Bioingeniería e Ingeniería Aeroespacial, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
J RipollDepartamento de Bioingeniería e Ingeniería Aeroespacial, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8856-7738
University of Alicante · ESUniversidad Carlos III de Madrid · ESSpanish National Centre for Cardiovascular Research · ES

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In the processes related to the development of cancer, there are different genetic and epigenetic events involved that result in structural changes of the affected cells. In the early stages of the disease, these changes occur at the nanoscale, remaining undetectable by conventional light microscopy, due to diffraction-limited resolution (∼250 - 550 nm). In this sense, a technique termed partial wave spectroscopy (PWS) allows the detection of these nanostructural changes by measuring a statistical parameter called disorder strength (

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PMID33150004
PMCPMC7587252
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