I am performing expansion microscopy experiments and I need to calculate the expansion factor and the distortion during the expansion.My data is 3D. I tried to use Elastix software but it didn't work for me. I will appreciate any help.
- A practical guide to optimization in X10 expansion microscopy. NATURE PROTOCOLS |VOL 14 |MARCH 2019 | 832–863 (check steps 31 - 32 for details)
- Expansion Microscopy. Science, 30 JANUARY 2015 • VOL 347 ISSUE 6221. Pg. 543 (the original method)
Also visit:
http://expansionmicroscopy.org/ (you have all details, protocols, mehtods, tissues, etc. and a very fantastic resource for anyone thinking of expansion microscopy)
Zhang C*, Kang JS*, Asano SM, Gao R, Boyden ES (2020) Expansion Microscopy for Beginners: Visualizing Microtubules in Expanded Cultured HeLa Cells, Current Protocols in Neuroscience 92(1):e96.