Search Results - "Optics"

Optical imaging in biomedicine

Table of Contents: “…-- The need for biophotonics in medicine -- Photomedicine in cancer -- In vivo optical imaging in cancer detection -- Endoscopic optical biopsy -- Real-time clinical fluorescence diagnostic system -- Image analysis algorithm -- Diagnostic accuracy of bladder and oral cancer detection using fluorescence -- Macroscopic fluorescence analysis in the oral cavity and cervix -- Ex-vivo optical methods -- Autofluorescence lifetime studies -- Towards a 3D fluorescence in vivo cellular diagnostic system -- Optical coherence tomography (OCT) -- OCT vs. confocal imaging -- Nano-oncology -- Nano-based imaging -- Nano-drug delivery systems.…”
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The optic nerve and its disorders

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Optic nerve physiology -- Retinal ganglion cell (RGC) axons -- Glutamate as a main neurotransmitter -- Glial cells (oligodendrocytes, astrocytes and microglia) -- Optic nerve blood supply (vessels and capillaries) -- Optic neuropathy (Optic Neuritis, Ischaemia, Glaucoma, and Metabolic stress) -- Optic nerve neuroprotection.…”
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The choroid in aging and disease

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Visualization of transcription factor interactions in living cells

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Protective inflammasome activation in AMD

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Recent advances in diagnosis and interventions in ophthalmology

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Language production and comprehension

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Nature of language -- Language production -- Speech errors -- Freud -- Interactive activation -- Aphasia and brain regions involved in semantic errors -- Language comprehension -- Processing speed and the role of prediction -- Prediction and event-related brain potentials -- Event-related optical imaging -- Prediction during comprehension is a form of production.…”
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Coordinated Ca2+ release from intracellular Ca2+ stores

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Calcium release from intracellular stores as opposed to Calcium entry from the external solution -- The pioneers of Calcium signaling -- Patch clamp recording combined with optical Calcium measurements -- Calcium measurements in various organelles -- Different Calcium releasing messengers -- Calcium-mediated NO release -- Calcium tunnels -- Stimulusmetabolism coupling -- Calcium release from the endoplasmic reticulum and from acid stores -- Local and global Calcium signaling also in the intact tissue.…”
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Preclinical imaging centers design, animal handling and examples /

Table of Contents: “…-- Experimental design issues -- Anaesthesia -- Heating options -- Blood sampling -- Case studies -- Optical imaging -- Getting it right.…”
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Spatial and temporal aspects of cellular calcium signals 'elementary' signals and waves /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Calcium as a life and death cellular messenger -- Sequestration and liberation of calcium from the endoplasmic reticulum -- Calcium release through inositol trisphosphate receptors and modulation by calcium -- Optical techniques to visualize and stimulate intracellular calcium signals -- 'Elementary' calcium signals through single channels and clusters of channels -- Generation of periodic calcium waves by stochastic elementary events -- Modulation of calcium signals by calcium binding proteins -- The hierarchical organization of cellular calcium signals.…”
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The eye and diabetes

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Complications from diabetes -- Diabetic retinopathy -- Classification of diabetic retinopathy -- Classification of diabetic macular edema -- Clinical assessment of diabetic retinopathy -- Optical coherence tomography -- Epidemiology of diabetic retinopathy -- Strategies of diabetic retinopathy management -- Glucose control remains critical -- Blood pressure just as important as glucose -- Role of lipids -- Multi-factoral interventions -- Ocular treatment strategies of diabetic retinopathy -- Novel therapy: Intraocular steroids -- Anti-VEGF agents -- Screening and awareness.…”
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