A miniature illumination probe in lightsheet fluorescence microscopy for real-time imaging injured adult zebrafish’s ventricular recuperation

AbstractImaging adult zebrafish’s cardiac organ is often hampered by the limited volume of the internal cavity. This research study aims to design, manufacture and apply a miniature illumination probe amended with an aluminum-coated polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) concave cylindrical mirrors as well as...

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Main Authors: Ho-Ching Hsiao, Po-Sheng Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:International Journal of Optomechatronics
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/15599612.2023.2293284
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description AbstractImaging adult zebrafish’s cardiac organ is often hampered by the limited volume of the internal cavity. This research study aims to design, manufacture and apply a miniature illumination probe amended with an aluminum-coated polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) concave cylindrical mirrors as well as 3D-printed casings for probe assembly in a light-sheet fluorescence microscopy to explore its applicability of visualizing adult zebrafish’s ventricle. The system was calibrated and characterized. The experimental results successfully demonstrated the tracking of the ventricular regeneration in female adult zebrafish at multiple time points and can be conducive to other heart-related research in in vivo settings.
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spelling doaj.art-4fe16601bd4746939a0f1f028d30236b2024-01-02T07:26:58ZengTaylor & Francis GroupInternational Journal of Optomechatronics1559-96121559-96202024-12-0118110.1080/15599612.2023.2293284A miniature illumination probe in lightsheet fluorescence microscopy for real-time imaging injured adult zebrafish’s ventricular recuperationHo-Ching Hsiao0Po-Sheng Hu1College of Photonics, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Tainan City, TaiwanCollege of Photonics, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Tainan City, TaiwanAbstractImaging adult zebrafish’s cardiac organ is often hampered by the limited volume of the internal cavity. This research study aims to design, manufacture and apply a miniature illumination probe amended with an aluminum-coated polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) concave cylindrical mirrors as well as 3D-printed casings for probe assembly in a light-sheet fluorescence microscopy to explore its applicability of visualizing adult zebrafish’s ventricle. The system was calibrated and characterized. The experimental results successfully demonstrated the tracking of the ventricular regeneration in female adult zebrafish at multiple time points and can be conducive to other heart-related research in in vivo settings.https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/15599612.2023.2293284Miniature illumination probelight-sheet fluorescence microscopy3D printingadult zebrafishin vivo monitoringventricular resection
spellingShingle Ho-Ching Hsiao
Po-Sheng Hu
A miniature illumination probe in lightsheet fluorescence microscopy for real-time imaging injured adult zebrafish’s ventricular recuperation
International Journal of Optomechatronics
Miniature illumination probe
light-sheet fluorescence microscopy
3D printing
adult zebrafish
in vivo monitoring
ventricular resection
title A miniature illumination probe in lightsheet fluorescence microscopy for real-time imaging injured adult zebrafish’s ventricular recuperation
title_full A miniature illumination probe in lightsheet fluorescence microscopy for real-time imaging injured adult zebrafish’s ventricular recuperation
title_fullStr A miniature illumination probe in lightsheet fluorescence microscopy for real-time imaging injured adult zebrafish’s ventricular recuperation
title_full_unstemmed A miniature illumination probe in lightsheet fluorescence microscopy for real-time imaging injured adult zebrafish’s ventricular recuperation
title_short A miniature illumination probe in lightsheet fluorescence microscopy for real-time imaging injured adult zebrafish’s ventricular recuperation
title_sort miniature illumination probe in lightsheet fluorescence microscopy for real time imaging injured adult zebrafish s ventricular recuperation
topic Miniature illumination probe
light-sheet fluorescence microscopy
3D printing
adult zebrafish
in vivo monitoring
ventricular resection
url https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/15599612.2023.2293284
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