Improving Sensitivity of Fluorescence Molecular Tomography by Region-Based Diffuse Optical Tomography

Wu Linhui; Zhao Huijuan; Yi Xi; Zhang Wei; Gao Feng

doi:10.3788/aos201333.1011002

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