X-Ray Microscopy as an Approach to Increasing Accuracy and Efficiency of Serial Block-Face Imaging for Correlated Light and Electron Microscopy of Biological Specimens

Microscopy and Microanalysis

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Bushong, Eric A ^a   Johnson, Donald D ^a   Kim, Keun Young ^a   Terada, Masako ^b   Hatori, Megumi ^c,e   Peltier, Steven T ^a   Panda, Satchidananda ^c   Merkle, Arno ^b   Ellisman, Mark H ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CARL ZEISS SMT AG   (Germany)

^c SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

correlative microscopy; microcomputed tomography; serial block face scanning electron microscopy; upconverting nanoparticles; X ray microscopy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BRAIN; DEVICES; EVALUATION STUDY; MOUSE; PROCEDURES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING;

EID: 84911453892     PISSN: 14319276     EISSN: 14358115     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1431927614013579     Document Type: Article

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