InTech, 2013, 234 pages, ISBN: 9535110569 9789535110569This volume describes the use of laser confocal techniques to address diverse questions in medicine, biology, and the non-biological sciences. This volume will inspire a cross-fertilization of ideas within the community that utilizes laser confocal microscopy.The range of applications described in this book within seemingly disparate fields provides us with the impetus to venture beyond our specific domain of interest to learn the tools and techniques used in other domains.ContentsApplications in Medicine
Practical Application of Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy for Cardiac Regenerative Medicine
The Use of Confocal Laser Microscopy to Analyze Mouse Retinal Blood Vessels
In Vivo Biopsy of the Human Cornea
Laser-Scanning in vivo Confocal Microscopy of the Cornea: Imaging and Analysis Methods for Preclinical and Clinical Applications
Laser Scanning Confocal Microscopy: Application in Manufacturing and Research of Corneal Stem Cells
Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy as a Tool for the Investigation of Skin Drug Delivery Systems and Diagnosis of Skin Disorders
Allergic Contact Dermatitis to Dental Alloys: Evaluation. Diagnosis and Treatment in Japan — Reflectance Confocal Laser Microscopy, an Emerging Method to Evaluate Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Confocal EndomicroscopyApplications in the Biological Sciences
Three-Dimensional Visualization and Quantification of Structural Fibres for Biomedical Applications
Confocal Microscopy as Useful Tool for Studying Fibrin-Cell InteractionsApplications in Food Science
Applications of Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy (CLSM) in Foods
