Light sheet fluorescence microscopy

EHK Stelzer, F Strobl, BJ Chang, F Preusser… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Light sheet fluorescence microscopy (LSFM) uses a thin sheet of light to excite only
fluorophores within the focal volume. Light sheet microscopes (LSMs) have a true optical …

[HTML][HTML] Clarifying tissue clearing

DS Richardson, JW Lichtman - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
Biological specimens are intrinsically three dimensional; however, because of the obscuring
effects of light scatter, imaging deep into a tissue volume is problematic. Although efforts to …

Phototoxicity in live fluorescence microscopy, and how to avoid it

J Icha, M Weber, JC Waters, C Norden - BioEssays, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Phototoxicity frequently occurs during live fluorescence microscopy, and its consequences
are often underestimated. Damage to cellular macromolecules upon excitation light …

Light-sheet microscopy: a tutorial

OE Olarte, J Andilla, EJ Gualda… - Advances in Optics and …, 2018 - opg.optica.org
This paper is intended to give a comprehensive review of light-sheet (LS) microscopy from
an optics perspective. As such, emphasis is placed on the advantages that LS microscope …

Light-sheets and smart microscopy, an exciting future is dawning

S Daetwyler, RP Fiolka - Communications biology, 2023 - nature.com
Light-sheet fluorescence microscopy has transformed our ability to visualize and
quantitatively measure biological processes rapidly and over long time periods. In this …

Resolution doubling in light-sheet microscopy via oblique plane structured illumination

B Chen, BJ Chang, P Roudot, F Zhou, E Sapoznik… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Structured illumination microscopy (SIM) doubles the spatial resolution of a fluorescence
microscope without requiring high laser powers or specialized fluorophores. However, the …

Light sheet fluorescence microscopy: a review

PA Santi - Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Light sheet fluorescence microscopy (LSFM) functions as a non-destructive microtome and
microscope that uses a plane of light to optically section and view tissues with subcellular …

Tissue clearing to examine tumour complexity in three dimensions

J Almagro, HA Messal, M Zaw Thin… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The visualization of whole organs and organisms through tissue clearing and fluorescence
volumetric imaging has revolutionized the way we look at biological samples. Its application …

Propagation stability of self-reconstructing Bessel beams enables contrast-enhanced imaging in thick media

FO Fahrbach, A Rohrbach - Nature communications, 2012 - nature.com
Laser beams that can self-reconstruct their initial beam profile even in the presence of
massive phase perturbations are able to propagate deeper into inhomogeneous media. This …

Optical sectioning microscopy with planar or structured illumination

J Mertz - Nature methods, 2011 - nature.com
A key requirement for performing three-dimensional (3D) imaging using optical microscopes
is that they be capable of optical sectioning by distinguishing in-focus signal from out-of …