… Many tools are variations of this general technique and are widely used both for live imaging
and … For example, the worm connectome has been combined with ablation experiments to …

… Recently, new platforms have integrated imaging with long-term culture, starting from larval
stages to adulthood, and the complete automation of chemical or mechanosensory stimuli [20…

… elegans in presence of a continuous food supply for up to 36 h. The growth and imaging
device also enables intermittent long-term high-resolution imaging of cellular and sub-cellular …

… the benefits of using appropriate animal models for live imaging. … model organisms like
Caenorhabditis elegans and Drosophila … Both methods can be used for long-term imaging over …

… Consistent with the strongest ablation phenotype in the pharynx … Only a single synapse,
NSM→I5, did not have matching … Einstein College of Medicine for long-term curation and study. …

… These devices have contributed to our knowledge in areas such as long-term disease
progression, in vivo nerve regeneration, and aging research in live animals. The assays typically …

… The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans [7] has been proven to be an extremely useful model
in … Agar plate is flipped upside-down and placed on scanner to allow for image capture for …

… imaging methods often do not have sufficient temporal precision to resolve fast synaptic
release events. In addition, existing methods which can resolve single synapse … imaging and …

… elegans is suitable for long-term studies of lifespan and aging … to operate at the resolution
of a single synapse [89]. This … laser ablation as well as the subsequent neuronal imaging or …

… One of its strengths is its transparency, that allows for the application of live imaging
techniques in intact animals. In this review, we discuss the principles of axonal transport and …