Probing neural codes with two-photon holographic optogenetics

H Adesnik, L Abdeladim - Nature neuroscience, 2021 - nature.com
Optogenetics ushered in a revolution in how neuroscientists interrogate brain function.
Because of technical limitations, the majority of optogenetic studies have used low spatial …

Molecular fluorophores for deep-tissue bioimaging

S Wang, B Li, F Zhang - ACS central science, 2020 - ACS Publications
Fluorescence imaging has made tremendous inroads toward understanding the complexity
of biological systems, but in vivo deep-tissue imaging remains a great challenge due to the …

High-speed, cortex-wide volumetric recording of neuroactivity at cellular resolution using light beads microscopy

J Demas, J Manley, F Tejera, K Barber, H Kim… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Two-photon microscopy has enabled high-resolution imaging of neuroactivity at depth within
scattering brain tissue. However, its various realizations have not overcome the tradeoffs …

An expanded palette of dopamine sensors for multiplex imaging in vivo

T Patriarchi, A Mohebi, J Sun, A Marley, R Liang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Genetically encoded dopamine sensors based on green fluorescent protein (GFP) enable
high-resolution imaging of dopamine dynamics in behaving animals. However, these GFP …

Fluorescence imaging of large-scale neural ensemble dynamics

TH Kim, MJ Schnitzer - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Recent progress in fluorescence imaging allows neuroscientists to observe the dynamics of
thousands of individual neurons, identified genetically or by their connectivity, across …

High-speed multiplane confocal microscopy for voltage imaging in densely labeled neuronal populations

TD Weber, MV Moya, K Kılıç, J Mertz… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Genetically encoded voltage indicators (GEVIs) hold immense potential for monitoring
neuronal population activity. To date, best-in-class GEVIs rely on one-photon excitation …

Imaging neurotransmitter and neuromodulator dynamics in vivo with genetically encoded indicators

BL Sabatini, L Tian - Neuron, 2020 - cell.com
The actions of neuromodulation are thought to mediate the ability of the mammalian brain to
dynamically adjust its functional state in response to changes in the environment. Altered …

Illuminating dendritic function with computational models

P Poirazi, A Papoutsi - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2020 - nature.com
Dendrites have always fascinated researchers: from the artistic drawings by Ramon y Cajal
to the beautiful recordings of today, neuroscientists have been striving to unravel the …

Glutamate indicators with improved activation kinetics and localization for imaging synaptic transmission

A Aggarwal, R Liu, Y Chen, AJ Ralowicz… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The fluorescent glutamate indicator iGluSnFR enables imaging of neurotransmission with
genetic and molecular specificity. However, existing iGluSnFR variants exhibit low in vivo …

Imaging volumetric dynamics at high speed in mouse and zebrafish brain with confocal light field microscopy

Z Zhang, L Bai, L Cong, P Yu, T Zhang, W Shi… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
A detailed understanding of the function of neural networks and how they are supported by a
dynamic vascular system requires fast three-dimensional imaging in thick tissues. Here we …