Confocal microscopy for astrocyte in vivo imaging: Recycle and reuse in microscopy

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue APR, 2013, Pages

  Perez Alvarez, Alberto ^a,c   Araque, Alfonso ^a   Martin, Eduardo D ^b  

^a INSTITUTO CAJAL   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Confocal microscopy; Cranial window; Glia; Imaging; In vivo; Intravital; Two photon

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BLOOD VESSEL; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN CORTEX; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL FUNCTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC SPINE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; IN VIVO STUDY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIMARY SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SENSORY STIMULATION; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 84876386681     PISSN: 16625102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2013.00051     Document Type: Article

References (58)

1. Abbe, E. (1873) Beitrage zur Theorie des Mikroskops und der mikroskopischen Wahrnehmung. Schultzes Arc. F. Mikr. Anat. 9, 414-468.
2. Abbe, E. (1874) Note on the proper definition of the amplifying power of a lens or a lens system. J. R Microsc. Soc. 4, 348-351.
3. Appaix, F., Girod, S., Boisseau, S., Römer, J., Vial, J.-C., Albrieux, M., Maurin, M., Depaulis, A., Guillemain, I., and Van der Sanden, B. (2012). Specific in vivo staining of astrocytes in the whole brain after intravenous injection of sulforhodamine dyes. PLoS One 7, e35169. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0035169.
4. Araque, A., Parpura, V., Sanzgiri, R. P., and Haydon, P. G. (1999). Tripartite synapses: glia, the unacknowledged partner. Trends Neurosci. 22, 208-15.
5. Araque, A., and Perea, G. (2004). Glial modulation of synaptic transmission in culture. Glia 47, 241-8.
6. Attwell, D., Buchan, A. M., Charpak, S., Lauritzen, M., Macvicar, B. A., and Newman, E. A. (2010). Glial and neuronal control of brain blood flow. Nature 468, 232-43.
7. Bushong, E. A., Martone, M. E., Jones, Y. Z., and Ellisman, M. H. (2002). Protoplasmic astrocytes in CA1 stratum radiatum occupy separate anatomical domains. J. Neurosci. 22, 183-92.
8. Di Castro, M. A., Chuquet, J., Liaudet, N., Bhaukaurally, K., Santello, M., Bouvier, D., Tiret, P., and Volterra, A. (2011). Local Ca2+ detection and modulation of synaptic release by astrocytes. Nat. Neurosci. 14, 1276-84.
9. Centonze, V. E., and White, J. G. (1998). Multiphoton excitation provides optical sections from deeper within scattering specimens than confocal imaging. Biophys. J. 75, 2015-24.
10. Chen, N., Sugihara, H., Sharma, J., Perea, G., Petravicz, J., Le, C., and Sur, M. (2012). Nucleus basalis-enabled stimulus-specific plasticity in the visual cortex is mediated by astrocytes. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 109, E2832-41.
11. Cole, R. W., Jinadasa, T., and Brown, C. M. (2011). Measuring and interpreting point spread functions to determine confocal microscope resolution and ensure quality control. Nat. Protoc. 6, 1929-41
12. Dirnagl, U., Villringer, A., Gebhardt, R., Haberl, R. L., Schmiedek, P., and Einhaupl, K. M. (1991). Three-dimensional reconstruction of the rat brain cortical microcirculation in vivo. J. Cereb.BloodFlow Metab. 11, 353-60.
13. Eschbacher, J., Martirosyan, N. L., Nakaji, P., Sanai, N., Preul, M. C., Smith, K. A., Coons, S. W., and Spetzler, R. F. (2012). In vivo intraoperative confocal microscopy for real-time histopathological imaging of brain tumors. J. Neurosurg. 116, 854-60.
14. Fellin, T., Halassa, M. M., Terunuma, M., Succol, F., Takano, H., Frank, M., Moss, S. J., and Haydon, P. G. (2009). Endogenous nonneuronal modulators of synaptic transmission control cortical slow oscillations in vivo. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 106, 15037-42.
15. Feng, G., Mellor, R. H., Bernstein, M., Keller-Peck, C., Nguyen, Q. T., Wallace, M., Nerbonne, J. M., Lichtman, J. W., and Sanes, J. R. (2000). Imaging neuronal subsets in transgenic mice expressing multiple spectral variants of GFP. Neuron 28, 41-51.
16. Fiacco, T. A., and McCarthy, K. D. (2004). Intracellular astrocyte calcium waves in situ increase the frequency of spontaneous AMPA receptor currents in CA1 pyramidal neurons. JNeurosci. 24, 722-32.
17. Gordon, G. R. J., Choi, H. B., Rungta, R. L., Ellis-Davies, G. C. R., and MacVicar, B. A. (2008). Brain metabolism dictates the polarity of astrocyte control over arterioles. Nature 456, 745-9.
18. Grosche, J., Matyash, V., Möller, T., Verkhratsky, A., Reichenbach, A., and Kettenmann, H. (1999). Microdomains for neuron-glia interaction: parallel fiber signaling to Bergmann glial cells. Nat. Neurosci. 2, 139-43.
19. Haiss, F., Jolivet, R., Wyss, M. T., Reichold, J., Braham, N. B., Scheffold, F., Krafft, M. P., and Weber, B. (2009). Improved in vivo two-photon imaging after blood replacement by perfluorocarbon. J. Physiol. 587, 3153-8.
20. Helmchen, F., and Denk, W. (2005). Deep tissue two-photon microscopy. Nature methods 2, 932-40.
21. Henneberger, C., Papouin, T., Oliet, S. H. R., and Rusakov, D. A. (2010). Long-term potentiation depends on release of D-serine from astrocytes. Nature 463, 232-6.
22. Hirase, H., Qian, L., Bartho, P., and Buzsaki, G. (2004). Calcium dynamics of cortical astrocytic networks in vivo. PLoSBiol. 2, E96.
23. Jung, J. C., Mehta, A. D., Aksay, E., Stepnoski, R., and Schnitzer, M. J. (2004). In vivo mammalian brain imaging using one- and two-photon fluorescence microendoscopy. J. Neurophysiol. 92, 3121-33.
24. Kedrin, D., Gligorijevic, B., Wyckoff, J., Verkhusha, V. V, Condeelis, J., Segall, J. E., and Van Rheenen, J. (2008). Intravital imaging of metastatic behavior through a mammary imaging window. Nat. Methods 5, 1019-21.
25. Kleinfeld, D., Mitra, P. P., Helmchen, F., and Denk, W. (1998). Fluctuations and stimulus-induced changes in blood flow observed in individual capillaries in layers through 4 of rat neocortex. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 95, 15741-6.
26. Metea, M. R., and Newman, E. A. (2006). Glial cells dilate and constrict blood vessels: a mechanism of neurovascular coupling. J. Neurosci. 26, 2862-70.
27. Min, R., and Nevian, T. (2012). Astrocyte signaling controls spike timing-dependent depression at neocortical synapses. Nat. Neurosci. 15, 746-53.
28. Mishra, A., Hamid, A., and Newman, E. A. (2011). Oxygen modulation of neurovascular coupling in the retina. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 108, 17827-31.
29. Mizrahi, A., Crowley, J. C., Shtoyerman, E., and Katz, L. C. (2004). High-resolution in vivo imaging of hippocampal dendrites and spines. J. Neurosci. 24, 3147-51.
30. Mostany, R., Chowdhury, T. G., Johnston, D. G., Portonovo, S. A., Carmichael, S. T., and Portera-Cailliau, C. (2010). Local hemodynamics dictate long-term dendritic plasticity in peri-infarct cortex. J. Neurosci. 30, 14116-26.
31. Mulligan, S. J., and MacVicar, B. A. (2004). Calcium transients in astrocyte endfeet cause cerebrovascular constrictions. Nature 431, 195-9.
32. Navarrete, M., and Araque, A. (2008). Endocannabinoids mediate neuron-astrocyte communication. Neuron 57, 883-93.
33. Navarrete, M., and Araque, A. (2010). Endocannabinoids potentiate synaptic transmission through stimulation of astrocytes. Neuron 68, 113-26.
34. Navarrete, M., Perea, G., Fernandez de Sevilla, D., Gomez-Gonzalo, M., Nunez, A., Martin, E. D., and Araque, A. (2012). Astrocytes mediate in vivo cholinergic- induced synaptic plasticity. PLoS Biol. 10, e1001259. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001259.
35. Nimmerjahn, A., Kirchhoff, F., Kerr, J. N. D., and Helmchen, F. (2004). Sulforhodamine 101 as a specific marker of astroglia in the neocortex in vivo. Nat. Methods 1, 31-7.
36. Panatier, A., Vallee, J., Haber, M., Murai, K. K., Lacaille, J.-C., and Robitaille, R. (2011). Astrocytes are endogenous regulators of basal transmission at central synapses. Cell 146, 785-98.
37. Perea, G., and Araque, A. (2007). Astrocytes potentiate transmitter release at single hippocampal synapses. Science 317, 1083-6.
38. Perea, G., and Araque, A. (2005). Properties of synaptically evoked astrocyte calcium signal reveal synaptic information processing by astrocytes. J. Neurosci. 25, 2192203.
39. Perea, G., Navarrete, M., and Araque, A. (2009). Tripartite synapses: astrocytes process and control synaptic information. Trends Neurosci. 32, 421-31.
40. Petzold, G. C., Albeanu, D. F., Sato, T. F., and Murthy, V. N. (2008). Coupling of neural activity to blood flow in olfactory glomeruli is mediated by astrocytic pathways. Neuron 58, 897-910.
41. Ritsma, L., Steller, E. J. A., Beerling, E., Loomans, C. J. M., Zomer, A., Gerlach, C., Vrisekoop, N., Seinstra, D., Van Gurp, L., Schafer, R., et al. (2012). Intravital microscopy through an abdominal imaging window reveals a pre-micrometastasis stage during liver metastasis. Sci. Transl. Med. 4, 158ra145. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3004394.
42. Rouach, N., Koulakoff, A., Abudara, V., Willecke, K., and Giaume, C. (2008). Astroglial metabolic networks sustain hippocampal synaptic transmission. Science 322, 1551-5.
43. Schaffer, C. B., Friedman, B., Nishimura, N., Schroeder, L. F., Tsai, P. S., Ebner, F. F., Lyden, P. D., and Kleinfeld, D. (2006). Two-photon imaging of cortical surface microvessels reveals a robust redistribution in blood flow after vascular occlusion. PLoSBiol. 4, e22.
44. Schummers, J., Yu, H., and Sur, M. (2008). Tuned responses of astrocytes and their influence on hemodynamic signals in the visual cortex. Science 320, 1638-43.
45. Sigler, A., and Murphy, T. H. (2010). In vivo 2-photon imaging of fine structure in the rodent brain: before, during, and after stroke. Stroke 41, S117-23.
46. Srienc, A. I., Kornfield, T. E., Mishra, A., Burian, M. A., and Newman, E. A. (2012). Assessment of glial function in the in vivo retina. Methods Mol. Biol. 814, 499-514. Assessment of glial function in the in vivo retina.
47. Sun, W., McConnell, E., Pare, J.-F., Xu, Q., Chen, M., Peng, W., Lovatt, D., Han, X., Smith, Y., and Nedergaard, M. (2013). Glutamate-dependent neuroglial calcium signaling differs between young and adult brain. Science 339, 197-200.
48. Svoboda, K., and Yasuda, R. (2006). Principles of two-photon excitation microscopy and its applications to neuroscience. Neuron 50, 823-39.
49. Takano, T., Han, X., Deane, R., Zlokovic, B., and Nedergaard, M. (2007). Two-photon imaging of astrocytic Ca2+ signaling and the microvasculature in experimental mice models of Alzheimer's disease. Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 1097, 40-50.
50. Takano, T., Tian, G.-F., Peng, W., Lou, N., Libionka, W., Han, X., and Nedergaard, M. (2006). Astrocyte-mediated control of cerebral blood flow. Nat. Neurosci. 9, 2607.
51. Takata, N., and Hirase, H. (2008). Cortical layer 1 and layer 2/3 astrocytes exhibit distinct calcium dynamics in vivo. PLoS One 3, e2525. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0002525.
52. Takata, N., Mishima, T., Hisatsune, C., Nagai, T., Ebisui, E., Mikoshiba, K., and Hirase, H. (2011). Astrocyte calcium signaling transforms cholinergic modulation to cortical plasticity in vivo. J Neurosci. 31, 18155-65.
53. Theer, P., Hasan, M. T., and Denk, W. (2003). Two-photon imaging to a depth of 1000 microm in living brains by use of a Ti:Al2O3 regenerative amplifier. Opt.Lett. 28, 1022-4.
54. Ventura, R., and Harris, K. M. (1999). Three-dimensional relationships between hippocampal synapses and astrocytes. J Neurosci. 19, 6897-906.
55. Villringer, A., Haberl, R. L., Dirnagl, U., Anneser, F., Verst, M., and Einhaupl, K. M. (1989). Confocal laser microscopy to study microcirculation on the rat brain surface in vivo. Brain Res. 504, 159-60.
56. Volterra, A., and Meldolesi, J. (2005). Astrocytes, from brain glue to communication elements: the revolution continues. Nat. Rev. Neurosci. 6, 626-40.
57. Wang, X., Lou, N., Xu, Q., Tian, G.-F., Peng, W. G., Han, X., Kang, J., Takano, T., and Nedergaard, M. (2006). Astrocytic Ca2+ signaling evoked by sensory stimulation in vivo. Nat. Neurosci. 9, 816-23.
58. Zonta, M., Angulo, M. C., Gobbo, S., Rosengarten, B., Hossmann, K.-A., Pozzan, T., and Carmignoto, G. (2003). Neuron-to-astrocyte signaling is central to the dynamic control of brain microcirculation. Nat. Neurosci. 6, 43-50.