Non-linear optical microscopy sheds light on cardiovascular disease.

Many cardiac diseases have been associated with increased fibrosis and changes in the organization of fibrillar collagen. The degree of fibrosis is routinely analyzed with invasive histological and immunohistochemical methods, giving a limited and qualitative understanding of the tissue's morph...

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Main Authors: Valentina Caorsi, Christopher Toepfer, Markus B Sikkel, Alexander R Lyon, Ken MacLeod, Mike A Ferenczi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3567079?pdf=render