Fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy: fundamentals and advances in instrumentation, analysis, and applications

R Datta, TM Heaster, JT Sharick… - … of biomedical optics, 2020 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance: Fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM) is a powerful technique to
distinguish the unique molecular environment of fluorophores. FLIM measures the time a …

Intravital imaging to study cancer progression and metastasis

D Entenberg, MH Oktay, JS Condeelis - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Navigation through the bulk tumour, entry into the blood vasculature, survival in the
circulation, exit at distant sites and resumption of proliferation are all steps necessary for …

Classification of T-cell activation via autofluorescence lifetime imaging

AJ Walsh, KP Mueller, K Tweed, I Jones… - Nature biomedical …, 2021 - nature.com
The function of a T cell depends on its subtype and activation state. Here, we show that
imaging of the autofluorescence lifetime signals of quiescent and activated T cells can be …

Mouse models of metastasis: progress and prospects

L Gómez-Cuadrado, N Tracey, R Ma… - Disease models & …, 2017 - journals.biologists.com
Metastasis is the spread of cancer cells from a primary tumor to distant sites within the body
to establish secondary tumors. Although this is an inefficient process, the consequences are …

Evaluating cell metabolism through autofluorescence imaging of NAD (P) H and FAD

OI Kolenc, KP Quinn - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Optical imaging using the endogenous fluorescence of metabolic cofactors has
enabled nondestructive examination of dynamic changes in cell and tissue function both in …

Classification of M1/M2-polarized human macrophages by label-free hyperspectral reflectance confocal microscopy and multivariate analysis

FR Bertani, P Mozetic, M Fioramonti, M Iuliani… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
The possibility of detecting and classifying living cells in a label-free and non-invasive
manner holds significant theranostic potential. In this work, Hyperspectral Imaging (HSI) has …

NADH autofluorescence—a marker on its way to boost bioenergetic research

PM Schaefer, S Kalinina, A Rueck… - Cytometry Part …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
More than 60 years ago, the idea was introduced that NADH autofluorescence could be
used as a marker of cellular redox state and indirectly also of cellular energy metabolism …

In vivo fluorescence lifetime imaging of macrophage intracellular metabolism during wound responses in zebrafish

V Miskolci, KE Tweed, MR Lasarev, EC Britt, AJ Walsh… - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
The function of macrophages in vitro is linked to their metabolic rewiring. However,
macrophage metabolism remains poorly characterized in situ. Here, we used two-photon …

[HTML][HTML] Cortex-wide neural interfacing via transparent polymer skulls

L Ghanbari, RE Carter, ML Rynes, J Dominguez… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Neural computations occurring simultaneously in multiple cerebral cortical regions are
critical for mediating behaviors. Progress has been made in understanding how neural …

Luminescence lifetime imaging of three-dimensional biological objects

RI Dmitriev, X Intes, MM Barroso - Journal of Cell Science, 2021 - journals.biologists.com
ABSTRACT A major focus of current biological studies is to fill the knowledge gaps between
cell, tissue and organism scales. To this end, a wide array of contemporary optical analytical …