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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2011
Filed:
May. 26, 2006
Marc D. Feldman, San Antonio, TX (US);
Thomas E. Milner, Austin, TX (US);
Jung-hwan OH, Austin, TX (US);
Mehmet Cilingiroglu, Little Rock, TX (US);
Marc D. Feldman, San Antonio, TX (US);
Thomas E. Milner, Austin, TX (US);
Jung-Hwan Oh, Austin, TX (US);
Mehmet Cilingiroglu, Little Rock, TX (US);
Board of Regents, The University of Texas Systems, Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
Provided herein are systems and methods for the detection of cells and/or compositions using optical coherence tomography. The systems and methods comprise a plurality of magnets for applying a plurality of distinct magnetic field strengths to the cells and/or compositions and a phase sensitive optical coherence tomographic imaging modality for detecting the cells and/or compositions while same are disposed in the presence of at least one of the plurality of distinct magnetic field strengths.