‘Transparent mice’: deep-tissue live imaging using food dyes
‘Transparent mice’: deep-tissue live imaging using food dyes
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Wang, Fei and Zhou, Chao
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Light scattering, resulting from refractive index mismatch, is the primary factor limiting imaging depth in biological tissue. In a study recently published in
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, Ou et al. took an unconventional approach and employed highly absorbing molecules, such as food dye tartrazine, to increase the refractive index of water in the near-inf...
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‘Transparent mice’: deep-tissue live imaging using food dyes
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1cb4e0b17902420e917e9cea20408efd
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2399-3642
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2399-3642
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10.1038/s42003-024-07012-9