In vivo two-photon laser-scanning microscopy of Ca2+ dynamics in visual motion-sensitive neurons

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 316, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 341-347

  Kalb, Julia ^a   Nielsen, Tim ^a,b   Fricke, Matthias ^a   Egelhaaf, Martin ^a   Kurtz, Rafael ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calcium; Fluo 4; Fluorescence imaging; Fly; Motion vision; Neuronal processing; Synapse; Tangential cell; Two photon microscopy

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; DYE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIODE; DYNAMICS; EXCITATION; EXPERIMENT; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FLY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERNEURON; LASER MICROSCOPY; MEASUREMENT; MICROSCOPE; MOTION; NERVE CELL; NEURITE; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; TWO PHOTON LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPY; VISUAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; DIPTERA; FEMALE; INTERNEURONS; KINETICS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MOTION PERCEPTION; NEURITES; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHOTONS;

EID: 1542722237     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2004.02.047     Document Type: Article

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