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Holographic Study of the Response of HeLa Cells to Photodynamic Treatment with Endogenously Generated Protoporphyrin IX
Changes in morphological and optical parameters of HeLa cells preincubated with 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA), after photodynamic treatment (PDTr) with different intensity of excitation radiation are studied b...
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Linear Dichroism and Birefringence of Probe Radiation in Pump-Probe Spectroscopy of Polyatomic Molecules
The dichroism and birefringence effects in excited states of polyatomic molecules upon excitation by two successive femtosecond pulses have been studied theoretically as a function of the delay time between th...
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Dynamics of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid-Induced Accumulation of Protoporphyrin IX in Three Cell Lines of Different Origin
The dynamics of synthesis and accumulation of protoporphyrin IX induced by 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) was studied using confocal fluorescence microscopy in three established cell lines: immortalized cells o...
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Decay Times and Anisotropy in Polarized Fluorescence of Flavin Adenine Dinucleotide Determined with Subnanosecond Resolution
Optical properties of biological coenzyme FAD in an aqueous solution have been studied. Two fluorescence lifetimes, a rotational diffusion time, and an anisotropy parameter have been determined from experiment...
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Observation of Anisotropic Relaxation in Biological Molecules with Subpicosecond Temporal Resolution
A new pump–probe technique has been developed for investigation of anisotropic relaxation and energy transfer processes in excited states of polyatomic molecules excited by femtosecond laser pulses. The propos...
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The Development of Segmentation Algorithms in Holographic Microscopy and Tomography for Determination of Morphological Parameters of Cells
Algorithms of cell segmentation on two-dimensional phase images and three-dimensional distributions of a refractive index obtained by means of digital holographic microscopy and tomography are developed. The p...
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Phosphorescence Kinetics of Singlet Oxygen in HeLa Cells Suspension
The kinetics of singlet oxygen phosphorescence in HeLa cells suspended in phosphate buffered saline (PBS) being generated under photosensitized excitation with Radachlorin photosensitizer has been observed and...
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Polarized Fluorescence in NADH Two-Photon Excited by Femtosecond Laser Pulses in the Wavelength Range of 720–780 nm
The decay of polarized fluorescence in coenzyme NADH in aqueous-methanol solution under two-photon excitation by femtosecond laser pulses within the spectral range of 720–780 nm has been studied. Molecular flu...
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Morphological Changes in Malignant Tumor Cells at Photodynamic Treatment Assessed by Digital Holographic Microscopy
The paper presents an investigation of cell death dynamics and changes of cellular morphology induced by the intracellular generation of singlet oxygen as a result of photodynamic treatment. The response of ki...
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Polarized Fluorescence in Tryptophan Excited by Two-Photon Femtosecond Laser Pulses
The decay of polarized fluorescence of tryptophan in water-propylene glycol solution two-photon excited by femtosecond laser pulses was explored. Linearly and circularly polarized light in the wavelength band ...
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Spectral Characteristics of the DMEM Cell-Culture Medium
Spectral characteristics of luminescence of the DMEM cell-culture medium are studied. The luminescence spectrum of the medium is determined in the visible and near-IR spectral ranges at wavelengths of up to 13...
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Polarized Fluorescence in Indole under Two-Photon Excitation by Femtosecond Laser Pulses
We have analyzed the decay of fluorescence intensity in indole dissolved in propylene glycol under two-photon excitation by linearly and circularly polarized femtosecond laser pulses in the wavelength range 47...
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Luminescence of Radachlorin Photosensitizer in Aqueous Solution under Excitation at 405 and 660 nm
Entire luminescence spectrum of a commercial photosensitizer Radachlorin in aqueous solution has been recorded under laser excitation at 660 nm and analyzed. The peak of singlet oxygen phosphorescence at 1274 ...
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Determination of the refractive index of dehydrated cells by means of digital holographic microscopy
Spatial distributions of the integral refractive index in dehydrated cells of human oral cavity epithelium are obtained by means of digital holographic microscopy, and mean refractive index of the cells is det...
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Fluorescence anisotropy of indole molecules under two-photon excitation in the spectral range of 485–510 nm
Decay of polarized fluorescence in indole dissolved in propylene glycol under two-photon excitation by femtosecond laser pulses in the wavelength range of 485–510 nm has been studied. It is shown that under th...
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Study of the relaxation rate of photoexcited indole molecules by the interferometric pump-and-probe method at picosecond resolution
We present a new interferometric method that can be used for studying the dynamics of photoinduced processes in biologically important molecules at ultrahigh temporal resolution. The method is based upon the d...
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Polarized fluorescence in NADH under two-photon excitation with femtosecond laser pulses
Polarized fluorescence decay in NADH molecules in aqueous solution under two-photon excitation by femtosecond laser pulses has been studied. The excitation was carried out by linear and circularly polarized ra...
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Photobleaching mechanisms of Radachlorin photosensitizer in aqueous solution
The time dependence of the fluorescence intensity of aqueous solutions of Radachlorin photosensitizer at different concentrations and the influence of the dissolved oxygen concentration on the fluorescence dyn...
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Crystallization of amorphous hydrogenated silicon (a-Si:H) films under irradiation with femtosecond laser pulses
Crystallization of thin films of amorphous hydrogenated silicon under the irradiation of femtosecond laser pulses has been studied. It was found that the crystallization has a clearly pronounced threshold natu...
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The influence of excitation radiation parameters on photosensitized generation of singlet oxygen in water
Photosensitized generation of singlet oxygen with the aid of Radahlorin® photosensitizer has been investigated. The dependences of the intensity of singlet oxygen phosphorescence and photosensitizer fluorescen...