Title :
Terahertz molecular imaging for stem cells tracking
Author :
Kim, Kwang-Sung ; Kim, Kyung-Won ; Park, Ji-suk ; Son, Joo-Hiuk ; Han, Joo Koo
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Abstract :
We present that the terahertz molecular imaging (TMI) technique can be applied to detection and movement of stem cells into the wound skin in vivo with employing nanoparticle probes.
Keywords :
biomedical imaging; cellular biophysics; nanomedicine; nanoparticles; skin; terahertz wave imaging; wounds; nanoparticle probe; stem cell detection; stem cell movement; stem cell tracking; terahertz molecular imaging technique; wound skin in vivo; Molecular imaging; Optical beams; Reflection; Skin; Stem cells; Wounds;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6