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autofluorescence

Definitions

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  • noun self induced fluorescence.

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  • noun biology, microscopy Self-induced fluorescence
  • noun biology, microscopy The fluorescence of substances other than the fluorophore of interest

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  • noun self-induced fluorescence

Etymologies

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auto- +‎ fluorescence

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Examples

  • A technique called flavoprotein autofluorescence was used to image a part of their brain called the dorsal cochlear nucleus DCN, which is associated with tinnitus.

    Finding the Pathways to a Cause of Tinnitus Ann Lukits 2011

  • In mammalian cells, both autofluorescence and the absorption of light are greatly reduced at the red end of the spectrum.

    Archive 2005-10-01 2005

  • In our initial studies of hMSC intrinsic fluorescence, we observed bright, broad cellular autofluorescence

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles William L. Rice et al. 2010

  • FAF is the occurrence of autofluorescence in macular waste, particularly Lipofuscin.

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • The project will use optical on-line real time imaging systems implementing fluorescence/autofluorescence/diffuse reflectance with image processing software and endomicroscopic approaches to develop an optical biopsy techniques to stage cancer.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2010

  • Hunter M, Mujat C, McLaughlin-Drubin M, Munger K, et al. (2007) Diagnostic cellular organization features extracted from autofluorescence images.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles William L. Rice et al. 2010

  • FAF is the occurrence of autofluorescence in macular waste, particularly Lipofuscin.

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • The GFP channel was recorded for each cell and the autofluorescence background was subtracted from each.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Michael Springer 2010

  • For detection of GFP+ myofibers, a narrow range of emission wavelength (511 to 532 nm) was used to avoid detection of autofluorescence Cells were collected and RNA was extracted using RNeasy minikit (Qiagen).

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Ara Parlakian et al. 2010

  • Schenke-Layland K, Riemann I, Stock UA (2005) Multiphoton autofluorescence imaging of intratissue elastic fibers.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles William L. Rice et al. 2010

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