Abstract
We describe a fluorescence lifetime imaging endomicroscope employing a fibre bundle probe and time correlated single photon counting. Preliminary images of stained pollen grains, eGFP-labelled cells exhibiting Förster resonant energy transfer and tissue autofluorescence are presented.
2010 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim.
Publication types
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Letter
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Animals
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COS Cells
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Chlorocebus aethiops
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Endoscopes*
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Endoscopy / methods*
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Fluorescence
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Green Fluorescent Proteins / metabolism
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Microscopy, Confocal / instrumentation*
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Microscopy, Fluorescence / instrumentation*
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Photons
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Pollen
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Rats
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Tendons / anatomy & histology
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Time Factors
Substances
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enhanced green fluorescent protein
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Green Fluorescent Proteins