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Hi everyone, I am running experiments where I used osmium tetroxide to stain axons in the optic nerve and then image it with x ray microtomography. I don't know if my experiment worked as it seems...
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Hi all, I've been starting using Amira for image analysis and I am having issues on aligning and subsequently merging 5 stacks. I need to have these 5 stacks completely aligned (these are from the...
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Hi Everyone, I am using spectral imaging to determine the elastin spectral signature in my sample and I applied the spectral unmixing to separate different component within the same sample that...
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Hello, I am currently working on assessing the elastin spectrum properties in different tissues and I'd like to compare the elastin spectral signature between tissues to see whether or not there...
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Hello, I'll need to quantify, somehow, the SHG (second harmonic generation) signal within collagen fibres and TPEF (two-photons excited fluorescence) signal within elastic fibres. Does anyone...
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Hello everyone, I am looking into the spectral properties of elastin in young, mid age and old donor's samples. How I can quantify this in order to be able to determine differences (in any) in the...
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Hello everyone, I am working on elastin autofluorescence and I am using rat aorta to optimise a protocol. I have read from literature that elastin fluoresces by itself which makes difficult to...
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Hello everyone, I need to do some immunolabelling on the optic nerve head in order to look for elastin and fibrillin-1 and I am struggling on finding good antibodies. I am not going to use...
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Hello, I am working with optic nerve sections and I am trying to image them using a new method which does not involve mounting the sample on a slide and cover it with a coverslip. I am placing the...
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I am imaging some optic nerve head sections using non linear microscopy (SHG/TPEF simultanously). I am going to merge the two channels (SGH green and TPEF red) in order to see the co-localisation...
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