Maria Angela Franceschini

Near-infrared spiroximetry: noninvasive measurements of venous saturation in piglets and human subjects.

Factors affecting the accuracy of near-infrared spectroscopy concentration calculations for focal changes in oxygenation parameters.

Characterization of spatial and temporal variations in the optical properties of tissuelike media with diffuse reflectance imaging.

Time-series estimation of biological factors in optical diffusion tomography.

Hemodynamic evoked response of the sensorimotor cortex measured noninvasively with near-infrared optical imaging.

Bilateral near-infrared monitoring of the cerebral concentration and oxygen-saturation of hemoglobin during right unilateral electro-convulsive therapy.

Noninvasive measurement of neuronal activity with near-infrared optical imaging.

Spatial distribution of vastus lateralis blood flow and oxyhemoglobin saturation measured at the end of isometric quadriceps contraction by multichannel near-infrared spectroscopy.

Diffuse optical imaging of brain activation: approaches to optimizing image sensitivity, resolution, and accuracy.

Improved sensitivity to cerebral hemodynamics during brain activation with a time-gated optical system: analytical model and experimental validation.

Eigenvector-based spatial filtering for reduction of physiological interference in diffuse optical imaging.

Evidence that cerebral blood volume can provide brain activation maps with better spatial resolution than deoxygenated hemoglobin.

Dynamic physiological modeling for functional diffuse optical tomography.

Physiological system identification with the Kalman filter in diffuse optical tomography.

Diffuse optical tomography system to image brain activation with improved spatial resolution and validation with functional magnetic resonance imaging.

Diffuse optical imaging of the whole head.

Near-infrared spectroscopy measurement of the pulsatile component of cerebral blood flow and volume from arterial oscillations.

Assessment of infant brain development with frequency-domain near-infrared spectroscopy.

Coupling between somatosensory evoked potentials and hemodynamic response in the rat.

Fast optical signal not detected in awake behaving monkeys.

Study of neurovascular coupling in humans via simultaneous magnetoencephalography and diffuse optical imaging acquisition.

Noninvasive optical measures of CBV, StO(2), CBF index, and rCMRO(2) in human premature neonates' brains in the first six weeks of life.

Increased cerebral blood volume and oxygen consumption in neonatal brain injury.

The effect of different anesthetics on neurovascular coupling.

Study of neurovascular coupling by modulating neuronal activity with GABA.

Assessment of the frequency-domain multi-distance method to evaluate the brain optical properties: Monte Carlo simulations from neonate to adult.

Due to intravascular multiple sequential scattering, Diffuse Correlation Spectroscopy of tissue primarily measures relative red blood cell motion within vessels.

Haemoglobin oxygen saturation as a biomarker: the problem and a solution.

Near-infrared spectroscopy assessment of cerebral oxygen metabolism in the developing premature brain.

Frontiers in optical imaging of cerebral blood flow and metabolism.

Modeling habituation in rat EEG-evoked responses via a neural mass model with feedback.

Regional and hemispheric asymmetries of cerebral hemodynamic and oxygen metabolism in newborns.

Quantitative spectroscopic determination of hemoglobin concentration and saturation in a turbid medium: analysis of the effect of water absorption.

Somatosensory evoked changes in cerebral oxygen consumption measured non-invasively in premature neonates.