Single plane illumination module and micro-capillary approach for a wide-field microscope

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 90, 2014, Pages

  Bruns, Thomas ^a   Schickinger, Sarah ^a   Schneckenburger, Herbert ^a  

^a AALEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

3D cell cultures; Fluorescence; Issue 90; Light sheet; Microfluidics; Multi cellular tumor spheroids (MCTS); Physics; Rectangular capillary; Single plane illumination microscopy (SPIM); Wide field microscopy

Indexed keywords

DEVICES; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; MCF 7 CELL LINE; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; MULTICELLULAR SPHEROID; PROCEDURES; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TUMOR CELL LINE;

CELL LINE, TUMOR; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MCF-7 CELLS; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; SPHEROIDS, CELLULAR;

EID: 84906329987     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/51993     Document Type: Article

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