Fluorescence nanoscopy in cell biology

SJ Sahl, SW Hell, S Jakobs - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2017 - nature.com
Fluorescence nanoscopy uniquely combines minimally invasive optical access to the
internal nanoscale structure and dynamics of cells and tissues with molecular detection …

Advanced techniques for detecting protein misfolding and aggregation in cellular environments

Y Bai, S Zhang, H Dong, Y Liu, C Liu… - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Protein misfolding and aggregation, a key contributor to the progression of numerous
neurodegenerative diseases, results in functional deficiencies and the creation of harmful …

The 2015 super-resolution microscopy roadmap

SW Hell, SJ Sahl, M Bates, X Zhuang… - Journal of Physics D …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Far-field optical microscopy using focused light is an important tool in a number of scientific
disciplines including chemical,(bio) physical and biomedical research, particularly with …

Stimulated emission depletion microscopy

H Blom, J Widengren - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Despite its short history, diffraction-unlimited fluorescence microscopy techniques have
already made a substantial imprint in the biological sciences. In this review, we describe …

Super-resolving microscopy in neuroscience

C Werner, M Sauer, C Geis - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Fluorescence imaging techniques play a pivotal role in our understanding of the nervous
system. The emergence of various super-resolution microscopy methods and specialized …

Proteins containing expanded polyglutamine tracts and neurodegenerative disease

A Adegbuyiro, F Sedighi, AW Pilkington IV… - Biochemistry, 2017 - ACS Publications
Several hereditary neurological and neuromuscular diseases are caused by an abnormal
expansion of trinucleotide repeats. To date, there have been 10 of these trinucleotide repeat …

Differentiation drives widespread rewiring of the neural stem cell chaperone network

WIM Vonk, TK Rainbolt, PT Dolan, AE Webb, A Brunet… - Molecular cell, 2020 - cell.com
Neural stem and progenitor cells (NSPCs) are critical for continued cellular replacement in
the adult brain. Lifelong maintenance of a functional NSPC pool necessitates stringent …

Fibril polymorphism affects immobilized non-amyloid flanking domains of huntingtin exon1 rather than its polyglutamine core

HK Lin, JC Boatz, IE Krabbendam, R Kodali… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Polyglutamine expansion in the huntingtin protein is the primary genetic cause of
Huntington's disease (HD). Fragments coinciding with mutant huntingtin exon1 aggregate in …

Real-time imaging of Huntingtin aggregates diverting target search and gene transcription

L Li, H Liu, P Dong, D Li, WR Legant, JB Grimm… - Elife, 2016 - elifesciences.org
The presumptive altered dynamics of transient molecular interactions in vivo contributing to
neurodegenerative diseases have remained elusive. Here, using single-molecule …

Live-cell imaging and quantification of PolyQ aggregates by stimulated Raman scattering of selective deuterium labeling

K Miao, L Wei - ACS central science, 2020 - ACS Publications
Polyglutamine (polyQ) diseases are a group of neurodegenerative disorders, involving the
deposition of aggregation-prone proteins with long polyQ expansions. However, the …