The latest edition of the Journal Neurophotonics (Volume 10 Issue 4) includes a special feature section “Frontiers in Neurophotonics”, edited by Yves De Koninck, Paul De Koninck, and Flavie Lavoie-Cardinal,
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Special Section: Frontiers in Neurophotonics (Part I)
Imaging dendritic spines in the hippocampus of a living mouse by 3D-stimulated emission depletion microscopy
Stéphane Bancelin; Luc Mercier; Johannes Roos; Mohamed Belkadi; Thomas Pfeiffer; Sun Kwang Kim; U. Valentin Nägerl
Topics: Stimulated emission depletion microscopy, Windows, Spine, Point spread functions, Cranial windows, Spatial resolution, Brain, Microscopy, In vivo imaging, Objectives
Recent advances and challenges in the use of CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing for understanding neuronal cell biology
Harold D. MacGillavry
Topics: Proteins, Neurons, Cell biology, High dynamic range imaging, Brain mapping, Multiplexing, Double sideband modulation, Visualization, Neuroscience, Neurophotonics
Imaging of post-synaptic membrane trafficking in neuronal dendrites: progress, limitations, and new developments
David Perrais; Silvia Sposini; Julie Angibaud
Topics: Neurons, Proteins, Dendrites, Synaptic plasticity, Visualization, Spine, Plasma, Neurophotonics, Synaptic transmission, Fluorophores
Addressing annotation and data scarcity when designing machine learning strategies for neurophotonics
Catherine Bouchard; Renaud Bernatchez; Flavie Lavoie-Cardinal
Topics: Data modeling, Machine learning, Neurophotonics, Education and training, Image segmentation, Performance modeling, Active learning, Statistical modeling, Microscopy, Data acquisition
Shining light on the noradrenergic system
Emmeraude Tanguay; Sarah-Julie Bouchard; Martin P. Lévesque; Paul De Koninck; Vincent Breton-Provencher
Topics: Neurons, Calcium, Brain, Sensors, Imaging systems, Biosensors, Neurotransmitters, Neurophotonics, Axons, Photometry
Low throughput screening in neuroscience: using light to study central synapses one at a time
Léa Caya-Bissonnette; Jean-Claude Béïque
Topics: Spine, Calcium, Neurons, Neuroscience, Neurophotonics, Brain, Synaptic plasticity, Neurotransmitters, Molecules, Electrophysiology
Capturing a rising star: the emerging role of astrocytes in neural circuit wiring and plasticity–lessons from the visual system
David Foubert; Finnley Cookson; Edward S. Ruthazer
Topics: Calcium, Neurons, Visual system, Visualization, Brain, Stars, Modulation, Axons, In vivo imaging, Brain mapping
Zebrafish brain atlases: a collective effort for a tiny vertebrate brain
Antoine Légaré; Mado Lemieux; Patrick Desrosiers; Paul De Koninck
Topics: Brain, Neuroimaging, Brain mapping, Data modeling, Calcium, Anatomy, Biological imaging, Neuroscience, Databases, Confocal microscopy
Characterizing the blood–brain barrier and gut barrier with super-resolution imaging: opportunities and challenges
Ellen Doney; Renaud Bernatchez; Valérie Clavet-Fournier; Katarzyna A. Dudek; Laurence Dion-Albert; Flavie Lavoie-Cardinal; Caroline Menard
Topics: Super resolution microscopy, Brain, Biological imaging, Super resolution, Confocal microscopy, Neurophotonics, Proteins, Brain diseases, Visualization, Stimulated emission depletion microscopy
Chasing cortical behavior: designing multiphoton microscopes for imaging neuronal populations in freely moving rodents
Alexandr Klioutchnikov; Jason N. D. Kerr
Topics: Microscopes, Animals, Silicon photomultipliers, Signal to noise ratio, Microelectromechanical systems, Neurophotonics, Imaging systems, Calcium, Scanners, Pulse signals
Enhanced synaptic protein visualization by multicolor super-resolution expansion microscopy
Janna Eilts; Sebastian Reinhard; Nikolas Michetschläger; Christian Werner; Markus Sauer
Topics: Proteins, Neurons, Antibodies, Microscopy, Visualization, Fluorescence imaging, Super resolution, Image resolution, Electron microscopy, 3D image processing
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