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A Phylogeny-Informed Analysis of the Global Coral-Symbiodiniaceae Interaction Network Reveals that Traits Correlated with Thermal Bleaching Are Specific to Symbiont Transmission Mode

scientific article published on 10 May 2021

A biodegradable vascularizing membrane: a feasibility study

scientific article published on 15 May 2007

A fiber optic probe design to measure depth-limited optical properties in-vivo with low-coherence enhanced backscattering (LEBS) spectroscopy

scientific article published on August 2012

A physical sciences network characterization of non-tumorigenic and metastatic cells

scientific article published on January 2013

A predictive model of backscattering at subdiffusion length scales

scientific article

ADE-FDTD Scattered-Field Formulation for Dispersive Materials

scientific article published on January 2008

ASPirin Intervention for the REDuction of colorectal cancer risk (ASPIRED): a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on February 2017

Accuracy of the Born approximation in calculating the scattering coefficient of biological continuous random media

scientific article

Accurately quantifying low-abundant targets amid similar sequences by revealing hidden correlations in oligonucleotide microarray data

scientific article

Advances in biophotonics detection of field carcinogenesis for colon cancer risk stratification

scientific article published on 15 March 2013

Algorithm for automated selection of application-specific fiber-optic reflectance probes

scientific article published in February 2013

Alternate formulation of enhanced backscattering as phase conjugation and diffraction: derivation and experimental observation.

scientific article

Analytical light reflectance models for overlapping illumination and collection area geometries

scientific article

Analytical techniques for addressing forward and inverse problems of light scattering by irregularly shaped particles.

scientific article published in June 2004

Anomalous oscillations in the spectra of light backscattered by inhomogeneous microparticles

scientific article published on 8 March 2007

Architecture and performance of a Grid-enabled lookup-based biomedical optimization application: light scattering spectroscopy

scientific article published in March 2007

Assessment of blood supply in superficial tissue by polarization-gated elastic light-scattering spectroscopy

scientific article published on January 2006

Association between rectal optical signatures and colonic neoplasia: potential applications for screening

scientific article published on 05 May 2009

Association of stem-like cells in gender-specific chemoprevention against intestinal neoplasia in MIN mouse

scientific article published on 18 July 2011

Automated Cell Selection Using Support Vector Machine for Application to Spectral Nanocytology

scientific article

Backscattering enhancement of light by nanoparticles positioned in localized optical intensity peaks

scientific article published in February 2006

Biological mechanisms underlying structural changes induced by colorectal field carcinogenesis measured with low-coherence enhanced backscattering (LEBS) spectroscopy

scientific article

Biophotonic Detection of Increased Microvascular Blood Content (EIBS) As a Marker of Field Carcinogenesis Detection: Potential Adjunctive Technology for Colonoscopy

Bleaching response of coral species in the context of assemblage response

scientific article

Buccal microRNA dysregulation in lung field carcinogenesis: gender-specific implications

scientific article

Buccal spectral markers for lung cancer risk stratification

scientific article

Can OCT be sensitive to nanoscale structural alterations in biological tissue?

scientific article published on April 2013

Cellular organization and substructure measured using angle-resolved low-coherence interferometry

scientific article

Characterization of light transport in scattering media at sub-diffusion length scales with Low-coherence Enhanced Backscattering

scientific article

Chemoprevention of colon carcinogenesis by polyethylene glycol: suppression of epithelial proliferation via modulation of SNAIL/beta-catenin signaling

scientific journal article

Chromatin histone modifications and rigidity affect nuclear morphology independent of lamins

scientific article published on 15 November 2017

Circular polarization memory effect in low-coherence enhanced backscattering of light

scientific article published in September 2006

Coherent backscattering spectroscopy.

scientific article published in August 2004

Coherent backscattering spectroscopy: a new technique for tissue diagnosis

scientific article published in January 2004

Colocalization of cellular nanostructure using confocal fluorescence and partial wave spectroscopy

scientific article

Colonic mucosal fatty acid synthase as an early biomarker for colorectal neoplasia: modulation by obesity and gender

scientific article published on 25 August 2014

Colonoscopy and optical biopsy: bridging technological advances to clinical practice

scientific article published on 24 April 2011

Computation of tightly-focused laser beams in the FDTD method

scientific article

Concept of the equiphase sphere for light scattering by nonspherical dielectric particles.

scientific article published in January 2004

Coral bleaching response index: a new tool to standardize and compare susceptibility to thermal bleaching

scientific article

Correction: Biophotonic detection of high order chromatin alterations in field carcinogenesis predicts risk of future hepatocellular carcinoma: A pilot study

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Correlating colorectal cancer risk with field carcinogenesis progression using partial wave spectroscopic microscopy.

scientific article published on 23 March 2018

Depth-resolved low-coherence enhanced backscattering

scientific article published in April 2005

Detecting Nanoscale Refractive Index Fluctuations Using Partial Wave Spectroscopic Microscopy

Detection of extracellular matrix modification in cancer models with inverse spectroscopic optical coherence tomography

scientific article published on 12 September 2016

Determination of particle size by using the angular distribution of backscattered light as measured with low-coherence interferometry

scientific article

Development of a bioengineered tissue model and its application in the investigation of the depth selectivity of polarization gating

scientific article published in April 2005

Disordered chromatin packing regulates phenotypic plasticity

scientific article published on 08 January 2020

Dysregulation of microRNAs in colonic field carcinogenesis: implications for screening

scientific article

Early increase in blood supply (EIBS) is associated with tumor risk in the Azoxymethane model of colon cancer

Elastic backscattering spectroscopic microscopy

scientific article published in September 2005

End-binding protein 1 (EB1) up-regulation is an early event in colorectal carcinogenesis

scientific article published on February 2014

Endogenous optical biomarkers of normal and human papillomavirus immortalized epithelial cells

scientific article

Enhancing the sensitivity of mesoscopic light reflection statistics in weakly disordered media by interface reflections

scientific article published on 29 July 2016

Equiphase-sphere approximation for light scattering by stochastically inhomogeneous microparticles.

scientific article published on 17 November 2004

Evidence for possible association of vitamin D status with cytokine storm and unregulated inflammation in COVID-19 patients

scientific article published on 02 September 2020

Evidence-based Guidelines for Precision Risk Stratification-Based Screening (PRSBS) for Colorectal Cancer: Lessons learned from the US Armed Forces: Consensus and Future Directions

scientific article published on March 2013

Exact solution of Maxwell's equations for optical interactions with a macroscopic random medium

scientific article published on June 2004

Exact solution of Maxwell's equations for optical interactions with a macroscopic random medium: addendum.

scientific article published on January 2005

Experimental confirmation at visible light wavelengths of the backscattering enhancement phenomenon of the photonic nanojet

scientific article published in April 2011

Finite-difference time-domain-based optical microscopy simulation of dispersive media facilitates the development of optical imaging techniques

scientific article published on June 2016

Four-dimensional elastic light-scattering fingerprints as preneoplastic markers in the rat model of colon carcinogenesis

scientific article published on April 2004

Fractal Characterization of Chromatin Decompaction in Live Cells

scientific article

Generation of an incident focused light pulse in FDTD.

scientific article

HDAC up-regulation in early colon field carcinogenesis is involved in cell tumorigenicity through regulation of chromatin structure

scientific article

Harnessing novel modalities: field carcinogenesis detection for personalizing prostate cancer management

scientific article published on 16 September 2015

High-speed spectral nanocytology for early cancer screening

scientific article

Higher Order Chromatin Modulator Cohesin SA1 Is an Early Biomarker for Colon Carcinogenesis: Race-Specific Implications

scientific article published on 22 August 2016

Highly efficient optical coupling and transport phenomena in chains of dielectric microspheres

scientific article

Imaging a full set of optical scattering properties of biological tissue by inverse spectroscopic optical coherence tomography

scientific article published on November 2012

Imaging and measurement of cell structure and organization with submicron accuracy using light scattering spectroscopy

In vivo broadband visible light optical coherence tomography probe enables inverse spectroscopic analysis

scientific article published in February 2018

In vivo capture and label-free detection of early metastatic cells

scientific article

In vivo measurement of the shape of the tissue-refractive-index correlation function and its application to detection of colorectal field carcinogenesis

scientific article published on April 2012

In vivo risk analysis of pancreatic cancer through optical characterization of duodenal mucosa

scientific article published on July 2015

Increased microvascular blood content is an early event in colon carcinogenesis

scientific article

Inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) mediates the early increase of blood supply (EIBS) in colon carcinogenesis

scientific article

Insights into the field carcinogenesis of ovarian cancer based on the nanocytology of endocervical and endometrial epithelial cells

scientific article published on April 2013

Interferometric spectroscopy of scattered light can quantify the statistics of subdiffractional refractive-index fluctuations

scientific article

Introduction to the BIOMED 2012 Feature Issue

scientific article published on 9 October 2012

Introduction to the BIOMED 2014 feature issue

scientific article published on 5 November 2014

Investigating population risk factors of pancreatic cancer by evaluation of optical markers in the duodenal mucosa

scientific article

Label-free imaging of the native, living cellular nanoarchitecture using partial-wave spectroscopic microscopy

scientific article published on 4 October 2016

Light-scattering technologies for field carcinogenesis detection: a modality for endoscopic prescreening

scientific article published on 12 November 2010

Low-coherence enhanced backscattering and its applications

scientific article published on January 2007

Low-coherent backscattering spectroscopy for tissue characterization.

scientific article published in January 2005

Macromolecular crowding as a regulator of gene transcription

scientific article

Measurement of optical scattering properties with low-coherence enhanced backscattering spectroscopy

scientific article published on June 2011

Measurement of the spatial backscattering impulse-response at short length scales with polarized enhanced backscattering

scientific article

Measuring cellular structure at submicrometer scale with light scattering spectroscopy

article by V. Backman et al published 2001 in IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Measuring mucosal blood supply in vivo with a polarization-gating probe

scientific article

Measuring the Autocorrelation Function of Nanoscale Three-Dimensional Density Distribution in Individual Cells Using Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy, Atomic Force Microscopy, and a New Deconvolution Algorithm

scientific article published on 18 April 2017

Metabolic reprogramming of the premalignant colonic mucosa is an early event in carcinogenesis

scientific article published on March 2017

Method of detecting tissue contact for fiber-optic probes to automate data acquisition without hardware modification

scientific article

Microscopic imaging and spectroscopy with scattered light

scientific article

Modeling Light Scattering in Tissue as Continuous Random Media Using a Versatile Refractive Index Correlation Function

scientific article

Modeling low-coherence enhanced backscattering using Monte Carlo simulation

scientific article published in August 2006

Monte Carlo model of the penetration depth for polarization gating spectroscopy: influence of illumination-collection geometry and sample optical properties

scientific article published on July 2012

Multimodal interference-based imaging of nanoscale structure and macromolecular motion uncovers UV induced cellular paroxysm

Multiple scattering model for the penetration depth of low-coherence enhanced backscattering

scientific article

Nano-architectural alterations in mucus layer fecal colonocytes in field carcinogenesis: potential for screening

scientific article published on 27 August 2013

Nanocytological field carcinogenesis detection to mitigate overdiagnosis of prostate cancer: a proof of concept study

scientific article

Nanocytology for field carcinogenesis detection: novel paradigm for lung cancer risk stratification

scientific article

Nanocytology of rectal colonocytes to assess risk of colon cancer based on field cancerization

scientific article published on 6 April 2012

Nanoscale changes in chromatin organization represent the initial steps of tumorigenesis: a transmission electron microscopy study

scientific article

Nanoscale markers of esophageal field carcinogenesis: potential implications for esophageal cancer screening

scientific article

Nanoscale refractive index fluctuations detected via sparse spectral microscopy

scientific article published on 19 February 2016

Near-field penetrating optical microscopy: a live cell nanoscale refractive index measurement technique for quantification of internal macromolecular density

scientific article published on February 2012

Neo-angiogenesis and the premalignant micro-circulatory augmentation of early colon carcinogenesis

scientific article published on 14 April 2011

Network signatures of nuclear and cytoplasmic density alterations in a model of pre and postmetastatic colorectal cancer

scientific article

Nonscalar elastic light scattering from continuous random media in the Born approximation

scientific article published on June 2009

Numerical simulation of partially coherent broadband optical imaging using the finite-difference time-domain method

scientific article published on May 2011

OC-077 Field effect identification via spectroscopic rectal microvasculature enables accurate proximal neoplasia detection by flexible sigmoidoscopy

Open source software for electric field Monte Carlo simulation of coherent backscattering in biological media containing birefringence

scientific article

Optical Characterization of Coral Skeleton with Low-coherence Enhanced Backscattering Spectroscopy

Optical Detection of Early Damage in Retinal Ganglion Cells in a Mouse Model of Partial Optic Nerve Crush Injury

scientific article published on October 2016

Optical detection of buccal epithelial nanoarchitectural alterations in patients harboring lung cancer: implications for screening

scientific article published on 05 October 2010

Optical measurement of rectal microvasculature as an adjunct to flexible sigmoidosocopy: gender-specific implications

scientific article

Optical methodology for detecting histologically unapparent nanoscale consequences of genetic alterations in biological cells

scholarly article

Optical spectroscopic markers of cancer

scientific article published on January 2008

Optimal design of structured nanospheres for ultrasharp light-scattering resonances as molecular imaging multilabels

scientific article published in March 2005

Origin of low-coherence enhanced backscattering

scientific article

Partial-wave microscopic spectroscopy detects subwavelength refractive index fluctuations: an application to cancer diagnosis

scientific article

Penetration depth of low-coherence enhanced backscattered light in subdiffusion regime

scientific article published on 26 April 2007

Photonic Nanojets

scientific article published on September 2009

Photonic nanojet enhancement of backscattering of light by nanoparticles: a potential novel visible-light ultramicroscopy technique.

scientific article published in April 2004

Photonic nanojet-enabled optical data storage

scientific article

Phylogenetic analysis of symbiont transmission mechanisms reveal evolutionary patterns in thermotolerance and host specificity that enhance bleaching resistance among vertically transmitted <i>Symbiodinium</i>

scientific article published on 26 July 2018

Physical and data structure of 3D genome

scientific article published on 10 January 2020

Polarization gating spectroscopy of normal-appearing duodenal mucosa to detect pancreatic cancer

scientific article

Polarized Enhanced Backscattering Spectroscopy for Characterization of Biological Tissues at Subdiffusion Length-scales

scientific article published on July 2012

Procedures for risk-stratification of lung cancer using buccal nanocytology

scientific article published on 31 August 2016

Quantification of nanoscale density fluctuations by electron microscopy: probing cellular alterations in early carcinogenesis

scientific article published on 25 March 2011

Quantification of nanoscale density fluctuations using electron microscopy: Light-localization properties of biological cells

scientific article

Quantitative analysis of depolarization of backscattered light by stochastically inhomogeneous dielectric particles

scientific article published in April 2005

Quantitative quality-control metrics for oximetry in small vessels by visible light optical coherence tomography angiography

scholarly article by Rongrong Liu et al published 1 February 2019 in Biomedical Optics Express

Quasi one-dimensional light beam generated by a graded-index microsphere

scientific article published on March 2009

Reconstruction of explicit structural properties at the nanoscale via spectroscopic microscopy

scientific article published in February 2016

Rectal Optical Markers for In Vivo Risk Stratification of Premalignant Colorectal Lesions

scientific article

Rectal mucosal microvascular blood supply increase is associated with colonic neoplasia

scientific article published on 21 April 2009

Review of interferometric spectroscopy of scattered light for the quantification of subdiffractional structure of biomaterials

scientific article published on March 2017

Risk stratification of colon carcinogenesis through enhanced backscattering spectroscopy analysis of the uninvolved colonic mucosa

scientific article published on February 2006

Role of Cytoskeleton in Controlling the Disorder Strength of Cellular Nanoscale Architecture

scientific article published on August 4, 2010

Simulation of enhanced backscattering of light by numerically solving Maxwell's equations without heuristic approximations.

scientific article published in May 2005

Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Facilitated Down-Regulation of the Cohesin Stromal Antigen-1: Implications for Colorectal Cancer Racial Disparities.

scientific article published on 19 February 2018

Single capillary oximetry and tissue ultrastructural sensing by dual-band dual-scan inverse spectroscopic optical coherence tomography

scientific article published on 29 August 2018

Single realization stochastic FDTD for weak scattering waves in biological random media

scientific article published on 21 September 2012

Skeletal light-scattering accelerates bleaching response in reef-building corals

scientific article

Spatially resolved optical and ultrastructural properties of colorectal and pancreatic field carcinogenesis observed by inverse spectroscopic optical coherence tomography

scientific article

Spectral biomarkers for chemoprevention of colonic neoplasia: a placebo-controlled double-blinded trial with aspirin

scientific article published on 26 October 2015

Spectral contrast optical coherence tomography angiography enables single-scan vessel imaging

Spectral markers in preneoplastic intestinal mucosa: an accurate predictor of tumor risk in the MIN mouse

scientific article published on July 2005

Spectral slope from the endoscopically-normal mucosa predicts concurrent colonic neoplasia: a pilot ex-vivo clinical study

scientific article

Spectroscopic applications in gastrointestinal endoscopy

scientific article

Spectroscopic detection and evaluation of morphologic and biochemical changes in early human oral carcinoma

scientific article

Spectroscopic diagnosis and imaging of invisible pre-cancer

scientific article

Spectroscopic microscopy can quantify the statistics of subdiffractional refractive-index fluctuations in media with random rough surfaces

scientific article published on November 2015

Spectroscopic microvascular blood detection from the endoscopically normal colonic mucosa: biomarker for neoplasia risk

scientific article

Spectroscopic translation of cell-material interactions

scientific article published in August 2006

Stochastic fluorescence switching of nucleic acids under visible light illumination.

scientific article published on April 2017

Structural length-scale sensitivities of reflectance measurements in continuous random media under the Born approximation

scientific article published on December 2012

Structured interference optical coherence tomography

scientific article published on August 2012

Subdiffraction optical resolution of a gold nanosphere located within the nanojet of a Mie-resonant dielectric microsphere

scientific article published on 01 December 2007

Subdiffusion reflectance spectroscopy to measure tissue ultrastructure and microvasculature: model and inverse algorithm

scientific article published on September 2015

Subsurface Super-resolution Imaging of Unstained Polymer Nanostructures

scientific article

Super-resolution spectroscopic microscopy via photon localization

scientific article

Super-resolution two-photon microscopy via scanning patterned illumination

scientific article

Superenhanced backscattering of light by nanoparticles

scientific article published in January 2006

Superresolution intrinsic fluorescence imaging of chromatin utilizing native, unmodified nucleic acids for contrast

scientific article

Targeted alteration of real and imaginary refractive index of biological cells by histological staining

scientific article

The Global Relationship between Chromatin Physical Topology, Fractal Structure, and Gene Expression

scientific article (publication date: 24 January 2017)

The Greater Genomic Landscape: The Heterogeneous Evolution of Cancer

scientific article published on 22 August 2016

The Microscope in a Computer: Image Synthesis from Three-Dimensional Full-Vector Solutions of Maxwell’s Equations at the Nanometer Scale

The effects of chemical fixation on the cellular nanostructure

scientific article published on 30 June 2017

The transformation of the nuclear nanoarchitecture in human field carcinogenesis

scientific article published on 5 May 2017

Theoretical model for optical oximetry at the capillary level: exploring hemoglobin oxygen saturation through backscattering of single red blood cells

scientific article published in February 2017

Tissue self-affinity and polarized light scattering in the born approximation: a new model for precancer detection.

scientific article published on 28 September 2006

Trimodal spectroscopy for the detection and characterization of cervical precancers in vivo.

scientific article published in March 2002

Two electric field Monte Carlo models of coherent backscattering of polarized light

scientific article

Ultrastructural alterations in field carcinogenesis measured by enhanced backscattering spectroscopy

scientific article published on September 2013

Using electron microscopy to calculate optical properties of biological samples

scientific article published on 27 October 2016

Visible-light optical coherence tomography for retinal oximetry

scientific article published on June 2013

What structural length scales can be detected by the spectral variance of a microscope image?

scientific article