Analysis of black carbon in environmental and biological media: Recent progresses and challenges

Z Shu, C Huang, K Min, C Long, L Liu, J Tan… - TrAC Trends in …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Black carbon is a byproduct of incomplete combustion of hydrocarbons and it has attracted
widespread attention in various fields such as atmospheric chemistry, climate change, and …

Overview of skin cancer types and prevalence rates across continents

AH Roky, MM Islam, AMF Ahasan… - Cancer Pathogenesis …, 2024‏ - mednexus.org
Skin cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers in the world, and its incidence and mortality
rates are increasing continuously, mostly in regions with white-skinned inhabitants. The …

Multimodal analyses of vitiligo skin idenitfy tissue characteristics of stable disease

J Shiu, L Zhang, G Lentsch, JL Flesher, S **… - JCI …, 2022‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Vitiligo is an autoimmune skin disease characterized by the destruction of melanocytes by
autoreactive CD8+ T cells. Melanocyte destruction in active vitiligo is mediated by CD8+ T …

Natural NADH and FAD autofluorescence as label-free biomarkers for discriminating subtypes and functional states of immune cells

S Lemire, OM Thoma, L Kreiss, S Völkl… - International journal of …, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Immune cell activity is a major factor for disease progression in inflammatory bowel diseases
(IBD). Classifying the type and functional state of immune cells is therefore crucial in clinical …

Artificial intelligence-based approaches to reflectance confocal microscopy image analysis in dermatology

AM Malciu, M Lupu, VM Voiculescu - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) is a non-invasive imaging method designed to
identify various skin diseases. Confocal based diagnosis may be subjective due to the …

Imaging mitochondrial dynamics in human skin reveals depth-dependent hypoxia and malignant potential for diagnosis

D Pouli, M Balu, CA Alonzo, Z Liu, KP Quinn… - Science translational …, 2016‏ - science.org
Active changes in mitochondrial structure and organization facilitate cellular homeostasis.
Because aberrant mitochondrial dynamics are implicated in a variety of human diseases …

Translation of two-photon microscopy to the clinic: multimodal multiphoton CARS tomography of in vivo human skin

K König, HG Breunig, A Batista… - … of biomedical optics, 2020‏ - spiedigitallibrary.org
Two-photon microscopes have been successfully translated into clinical imaging tools to
obtain high-resolution optical biopsies for in vivo histology. We report on clinical multiphoton …

Automated quantification of three-dimensional organization of fiber-like structures in biological tissues

Z Liu, D Pouli, D Sood, A Sundarakrishnan… - Biomaterials, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Fiber-like structures are prevalent in biological tissues, yet quantitative approaches to
assess their three-dimensional (3D) organization are lacking. We develop 3D directional …

Label-free multiphoton imaging of microbes in root, mineral, and soil matrices with time-gated coherent Raman and fluorescence lifetime imaging

J Lee, R Hestrin, EE Nuccio, KD Morrison… - Environmental …, 2022‏ - ACS Publications
Imaging biogeochemical interactions in complex microbial systems─ such as those at the
soil–root interface─ is crucial to studies of climate, agriculture, and environmental health but …

Artificial intelligence in multiphoton tomography: atopic dermatitis diagnosis

P Guimarães, A Batista, M Zieger, M Kaatz, K Koenig - Scientific reports, 2020‏ - nature.com
The diagnostic possibilities of multiphoton tomography (MPT) in dermatology have already
been demonstrated. Nevertheless, the analysis of MPT data is still time-consuming and …