Neuroscience in the third dimension: shedding new light on the brain with tissue clearing

Abstract For centuries analyses of tissues have depended on sectioning methods. Recent developments of tissue clearing techniques have now opened a segway from studying tissues in 2 dimensions to 3 dimensions. This particular advantage echoes heavily in the field of neuroscience, where in the last s...

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Main Authors: Robin J. Vigouroux, Morgane Belle, Alain Chédotal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Molecular Brain
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13041-017-0314-y