Fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy

B Torrado, B Pannunzio, L Malacrida… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM) is a powerful technique offering profound
insights into a broad spectrum of biological processes such as metabolic imaging, protein …

FLIM as a promising tool for cancer diagnosis and treatment monitoring

Y Ouyang, Y Liu, ZM Wang, Z Liu, M Wu - Nano-Micro Letters, 2021 - Springer
Fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM) has been rapidly developed over the past
30 years and widely applied in biomedical engineering. Recent progress in fluorophore …

3D extracellular matrix microenvironment in bioengineered tissue models of primary pediatric and adult brain tumors

D Sood, M Tang-Schomer, D Pouli, C Mizzoni… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Dynamic alterations in the unique brain extracellular matrix (ECM) are involved in malignant
brain tumors. Yet studies of brain ECM roles in tumor cell behavior have been difficult due to …

Metabolic-imaging of human glioblastoma live tumors: A new precision-medicine approach to predict tumor treatment response early

M Morelli, F Lessi, S Barachini, R Liotti… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Glioblastoma (GB) is the most severe form of brain cancer, with a 12-15 month
median survival. Surgical resection, temozolomide (TMZ) treatment, and radiotherapy …

The role of intra-tumoral heterogeneity and its clinical relevance in epithelial ovarian cancer recurrence and metastasis

CM Roberts, C Cardenas, R Tedja - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Epithelial ovarian cancer is the deadliest gynecologic cancer, due in large part to recurrent
tumors. Recurrences tend to have metastasized, mainly in the peritoneal cavity and …

Linear combination properties of the phasor space in fluorescence imaging

B Torrado, L Malacrida, S Ranjit - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The phasor approach to fluorescence lifetime imaging, and more recently hyperspectral
fluorescence imaging, has increased the use of these techniques, and improved the ease …

A shift in central metabolism accompanies virulence activation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

K Perinbam, JV Chacko, A Kannan, MA Digman… - MBio, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
The availability of energy has significant impact on cell physiology. However, the role of
cellular metabolism in bacterial pathogenesis is not understood. We investigated the …

Phasor analysis of fluorescence lifetime enables quantitative multiplexed molecular imaging of three probes

MK Rahim, J Zhao, HV Patel, HA Lagouros… - Analytical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The excited-state lifetime is an intrinsic property of fluorescent molecules that can be
leveraged for multiplexed imaging. An advantage of fluorescence lifetime-based …

Autofluorescence of NADH is a new biomarker for sorting and characterizing cancer stem cells in human glioma

Y Yuan, Z Yan, J Miao, R Cai, M Zhang, Y Wang… - Stem Cell Research & …, 2019 - Springer
Background The existing cell surface markers used for sorting glioma stem cells (GSCs)
have obvious limitations, such as vulnerability to the enzymatic digestion and time …

Macroscopic fluorescence-lifetime imaging of NADH and protoporphyrin IX improves the detection and grading of 5-aminolevulinic acid-stained brain tumors

MT Erkkilä, D Reichert, J Gesperger, B Kiesel… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Maximal safe tumor resection remains the key prognostic factor for improved prognosis in
brain tumor patients. Despite 5-aminolevulinic acid-based fluorescence guidance the …