Quantitative diagnostic imaging of cancer tissues by using phosphor-integrated dots with ultra-high brightness

Abstract The quantitative sensitivity and dynamic range of conventional immunohistochemistry (IHC) with 3,3′-diaminobenzidine (IHC-DAB) used in pathological diagnosis in hospitals are poor, because enzyme activity can affect the IHC-DAB chromogenic reaction. Although fluorescent IHC can effectively...

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Main Authors: Kohsuke Gonda, Mika Watanabe, Hiroshi Tada, Minoru Miyashita, Yayoi Takahashi-Aoyama, Takashi Kamei, Takanori Ishida, Shin Usami, Hisashi Hirakawa, Yoichiro Kakugawa, Yohei Hamanaka, Ryuichi Yoshida, Akihiko Furuta, Hisatake Okada, Hideki Goda, Hiroshi Negishi, Kensaku Takanashi, Masaru Takahashi, Yuichi Ozaki, Yuka Yoshihara, Yasushi Nakano, Noriaki Ohuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-06534-z