Colors Beyond the Noise
Optics & Photonics Focus
Volume 7 Story 8 - 22/12/2009

Check out my blood!

Ex vivo stimulated emission image of microcapillaries of a mouse ear based on endogenous hemoglobin contrast (in red color), showing individual blood cells in the vessel network (inset) surrounding sebaceous glands (green overlay based on confocal reflectance). Image courtesy: Wei Min and Sijia Lu of Harvard University.
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Check out my blood!  <i>Ex vivo</i> stimulated emission image of microcapillaries of a mouse ear based on endogenous hemoglobin contrast (in red color), showing individual blood cells in the vessel network (inset) surrounding sebaceous glands (green overlay based on confocal reflectance).