Microlaser-based contractility sensing in single cardiomyocytes and whole hearts
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22/07/2019Author
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Abstract
Microscopic whispering gallery mode lasers detect minute changes in cellular refractive index inside individual cardiac cells and in live zebrafish. We show that these signals encode cardiac contractility that can be used for intravital sensing.
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Schubert , M , Woolfson , L , Barnard , I R M , Morton , A , Casement , B , Robertson , G B , Miles , G B , Pitt , S J , Tucker , C S & Gather , M C 2019 , Microlaser-based contractility sensing in single cardiomyocytes and whole hearts . in A Amelink & S K Nadkarni (eds) , Novel biophotonics techniques and applications V . , 110750C , Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE , vol. 11075 , SPIE , European Conferences on Biomedical Optics , Munich , Germany , 23/06/19 . https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2526955 conference
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Novel biophotonics techniques and applications V
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1605-7422Type
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