A simple and practical method to acquire geometrically correct images with resonant scanning-based line scanning in a custom-built video-rate laser scanning microscope

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 219, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 133-140

  Leybaert, Luc ^a   De Meyer, A ^a   Mabilde, C ^a   Sanderson, M J ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium imaging; Calcium puffs; Calcium waves; Confocal imaging; Live cell microscopy; Real time imaging; Two photon imaging

Indexed keywords

CLOCKS; MICROSCOPES; PHOTONS; PIXELS; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SURFACE ANALYSIS;

CALCIUM IMAGING; CALCIUM PUFF; CALCIUM WAVES; CONFOCAL IMAGING; LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPE; LINESCANNING; LIVE CELL MICROSCOPY; REALTIME IMAGING; RESONANT SCANNING; TWO PHOTON IMAGING;

CALCIUM;

CALCIUM; FLUOROCHROME; INOSITOL TRISPHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DEVICE; LASER MICROSCOPE; LASER MICROSCOPY; PHOTOLYSIS; POLLEN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME IMAGING; TIME; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 26244453699     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2818.2005.01502.x     Document Type: Article

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