Nature Communications (Nov 2020)

High-speed volumetric two-photon fluorescence imaging of neurovascular dynamics

  • Jiang Lan Fan,
  • Jose A. Rivera,
  • Wei Sun,
  • John Peterson,
  • Henry Haeberle,
  • Sam Rubin,
  • Na Ji

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19851-1
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Monitoring hemodynamics in the brain is important in understanding medical imaging data and mechanisms of disease. Here the authors use high-throughput two-photon microscopy with an axially-extended Bessel focus to measure vessel size and blood flow down to capillary scale in the awake mouse brain.