• DocumentCode
    1769345
  • Title

    Optical sensing and control in live animals for early detection of diseases

  • Author

    Cote, Daniel C.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. Laval, Quebec City, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    We show we can monitor blood vessel permeability, myelin degeneration and microglial activity with video rate microscopy. Advanced fiber optic tools are shown to permit control of activity in the spinal cord.
  • Keywords
    biomedical equipment; blood vessels; diseases; neurophysiology; optical fibres; optical microscopy; optical sensors; patient monitoring; blood vessel permeability monitoring; diseases detection; fiber optic tools; live animals; microglial activity; myelin degeneration; optical sensor; spinal cord; video rate microscopy; Animals; Biomedical monitoring; Cities and towns; Diseases; Monitoring; Optical fibers; Optical sensors; 170.3890 Medical optics Instrumentation; 170.6930 Tissue;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6988282