A domed window chamber for multi-modality optical imaging

Current dorsal skin flap window chambers with flat glass windows are compatible with optical coherence tomography (OCT) and multiphoton microscopy (MPM) imaging. However, light sheet fluorescence microscopy (LSFM) performs best with a cylindrical or spherical sample located between its two 90° objec...

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Main Authors: Photini Rice, Makenna Aitken, Hasina Shir, Ricky Cordova, Jenna Montague, Dustin Tran, Urs Utzinger, Leilei Peng, Ghassan Mouneimne, Jennifer Barton
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Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-11-01
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/07366205.2024.2445452
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author Photini Rice
Makenna Aitken
Hasina Shir
Ricky Cordova
Jenna Montague
Dustin Tran
Urs Utzinger
Leilei Peng
Ghassan Mouneimne
Jennifer Barton
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Makenna Aitken
Hasina Shir
Ricky Cordova
Jenna Montague
Dustin Tran
Urs Utzinger
Leilei Peng
Ghassan Mouneimne
Jennifer Barton
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description Current dorsal skin flap window chambers with flat glass windows are compatible with optical coherence tomography (OCT) and multiphoton microscopy (MPM) imaging. However, light sheet fluorescence microscopy (LSFM) performs best with a cylindrical or spherical sample located between its two 90° objectives and when all sample materials have the same index of refraction (n). A modified window chamber with a domed viewing window made from fluorinated ethylene propylene (FEP), with n similar to water and tissue, was designed. In vitro imaging of collagen gels and microsphere phantoms with and without the dome showed small decreases in signal strength and image resolution due to the dome. Using a custom mouse platform for stabilization and anesthesia support, in vivo multimodality imaging with OCT, MPM, and LSFI was demonstrated.
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spelling doaj-art-8256946f602d478fba176ec99934ca2d2025-01-21T13:10:55ZengTaylor & Francis GroupBioTechniques0736-62051940-98182024-11-01761153554510.1080/07366205.2024.2445452A domed window chamber for multi-modality optical imagingPhotini Rice0Makenna Aitken1Hasina Shir2Ricky Cordova3Jenna Montague4Dustin Tran5Urs Utzinger6Leilei Peng7Ghassan Mouneimne8Jennifer Barton9Biomedical Engineering, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USABiomedical Engineering, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USABiomedical Engineering, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USABiomedical Engineering, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USAWyant College of Optical Sciences, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USAWyant College of Optical Sciences, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USABiomedical Engineering, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USAWyant College of Optical Sciences, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USACellular and Molecular Medicine, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USABiomedical Engineering, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USACurrent dorsal skin flap window chambers with flat glass windows are compatible with optical coherence tomography (OCT) and multiphoton microscopy (MPM) imaging. However, light sheet fluorescence microscopy (LSFM) performs best with a cylindrical or spherical sample located between its two 90° objectives and when all sample materials have the same index of refraction (n). A modified window chamber with a domed viewing window made from fluorinated ethylene propylene (FEP), with n similar to water and tissue, was designed. In vitro imaging of collagen gels and microsphere phantoms with and without the dome showed small decreases in signal strength and image resolution due to the dome. Using a custom mouse platform for stabilization and anesthesia support, in vivo multimodality imaging with OCT, MPM, and LSFI was demonstrated.https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/07366205.2024.2445452Dorsal skin flapfluorinated ethylene propylenelight sheet fluorescence microscopylight sheet imagingmulti-photon microscopyoptical coherence tomography
spellingShingle Photini Rice
Makenna Aitken
Hasina Shir
Ricky Cordova
Jenna Montague
Dustin Tran
Urs Utzinger
Leilei Peng
Ghassan Mouneimne
Jennifer Barton
A domed window chamber for multi-modality optical imaging
BioTechniques
Dorsal skin flap
fluorinated ethylene propylene
light sheet fluorescence microscopy
light sheet imaging
multi-photon microscopy
optical coherence tomography
title A domed window chamber for multi-modality optical imaging
title_full A domed window chamber for multi-modality optical imaging
title_fullStr A domed window chamber for multi-modality optical imaging
title_full_unstemmed A domed window chamber for multi-modality optical imaging
title_short A domed window chamber for multi-modality optical imaging
title_sort domed window chamber for multi modality optical imaging
topic Dorsal skin flap
fluorinated ethylene propylene
light sheet fluorescence microscopy
light sheet imaging
multi-photon microscopy
optical coherence tomography
url https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/07366205.2024.2445452
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