The light-sheet microscopy revolution

JM Girkin, MT Carvalho - Journal of Optics, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper reviews the rapid advances that have been made in one form of optical biological
imaging in the last decade, namely that of light sheet microscopy. Although the concept was …

[HTML][HTML] Multiscale imaging of plant development by light-sheet fluorescence microscopy

M Ovečka, D von Wangenheim, P Tomančák… - Nature Plants, 2018 - nature.com
Light-sheet fluorescence microscopy (LSFM) methods collectively represent the major
breakthrough in developmental bio-imaging of living multicellular organisms. They are …

Lightsheet microscopy

L Dyer, A Parker, K Paphiti, J Sanderson - Current Protocols, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, we review lightsheet (selective plane illumination) microscopy for mouse
developmental biologists. There are different means of forming the illumination sheet, and …

Mammalian target of rapamycin inhibition abrogates insulin-mediated mammary tumor progression in type 2 diabetes

Y Fierz, R Novosyadlyy, A Vijayakumar… - Endocrine-related …, 2010 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Type 2 diabetes increases breast cancer risk and mortality, and hyperinsulinemia is a major
mediator of this effect. The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is activated by insulin …

Maximizing returns for public funding of medical research with opensource hardware

JM Pearce - Health Policy and Technology, 2017 - papers.ssrn.com
The success of both the historical clinical and scientific revolution was met with a massive
expansion in research funding. Now, however, there are serious concerns in the research …

Development of microscopic techniques for the visualization of plant–root-knot nematode interaction

H Vernet, AM Fullana, FJ Sorribas, EJ Gualda - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plant-parasitic nematodes are a significant cause of yield losses and food security issues.
Specifically, nematodes of the genus Meloidogyne can cause significant production losses …

Technical review: microscopy and image processing tools to analyze plant chromatin: practical considerations

C Baroux, V Schubert - Plant chromatin dynamics: methods and protocols, 2018 - Springer
In situ nucleus and chromatin analyses rely on microscopy imaging that benefits from
versatile, efficient fluorescent probes and proteins for static or live imaging. Yet the broad …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in optical tomography in low scattering media

A Marcos-Vidal, J Ripoll - Optics and Lasers in Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Low scattering media is the best scenario for optical imaging in thick samples and deep
tissue, as it allows to obtain high resolution images without suffering the limitations that the …

[HTML][HTML] Optical micro-tomography “OPenT” allows the study of large toadfish Halobatrachus didactylus embryos and larvae

PM Felix, A Gonçalves, JR Vicente, PJ Fonseca… - Mechanisms of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Batrachoidids, which include midshipman and toadfish are less known among
embryologists, but are common in other fields. They are characteristic for their acoustic …

Quantification of in vitro mesenchymal stem cell invasion into tumor spheroids using selective plane illumination microscopy

S Rühland, A Wechselberger… - Journal of …, 2015 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) homing and integration into tumors are under evaluation for
clinical application. This approach requires the identification of conditions for optimal tumor …