Optical clearing of fixed brain samples using SeeDB

Current Protocols in Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue SUPPL.66, 2014, Pages

  Ke, Meng Tsen ^a,b   Imai, Takeshi ^a,b,c  

^a RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fluorescent imaging; Optical clearing; Two photon microscopy

Indexed keywords

FRUCTOSE;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CALIBRATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SIGNALING ASSAY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPORATION; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCUBATION TIME; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REFRACTION INDEX; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 84905694063     PISSN: 19348584     EISSN: 19348576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/0471142301.ns0222s66     Document Type: Article

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