Quantification of Vascular Remodeling and Sinusoidal Capillarization to Assess Liver Fibrosis with Photoacoustic Imaging
Wenya Li, Jing Lv, Honghui Li, Liwen Song, Rui Zhang, Xingyang Zhao, Fengjuan Xuan, T.-H. Sun, Kai Long, Yinghua Zhao, Liming Nie
Abstract
Photoacoustic microscopy imaging could be used to evaluate the severity of liver fibrosis by means of an analysis of the structural and functional characteristics of liver lobules.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineLiver fibrosisPathologyFibrosisSinusoidPhotoacoustic imaging in biomedicineCystic fibrosisInternal medicineOpticsPhysicsLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentLiver Disease and TransplantationOrgan Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes