Stimulated emission depletion (STED) microscopy reveals nanoscale defects in the developmental trajectory of dendritic spine morphogenesis in a mouse model of fragile X syndrome

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 34, Issue 18, 2014, Pages 6405-6412

  Wijetunge, Lasani S ^a,b,c   Angibaud, Julie ^b,c   Frick, Andreas ^b,d   Kind, Peter C ^a,e   Nägerl, U Valentin ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d INSTITUT FRANÇOIS MAGENDIE   (France)

^e Centre for Brain Development and Repair   (India)

Author keywords

Dendritic spines; Development; Fragile X syndrome; Spine dysgenesis; STED; Super resolution microscopy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC SPINE; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOGENESIS; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NANOANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULATED EMISSION DEPLETION MICROSCOPY;

DENDRITIC SPINES; DEVELOPMENT; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; SPINE DYSGENESIS; STED; SUPER-RESOLUTION MICROSCOPY;

AGING; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BRAIN; DENDRITIC SPINES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NEURONS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84899656747     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5302-13.2014     Document Type: Article

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