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Abstract
Intravital microscopy has evolved into an invaluable technique to study the complexity of tumors by visualizing individual cells in live organisms. Here, we describe a method for employing intravital spinning disk confocal microscopy to picture high-resolution tumor-stroma interactions in real time. We depict in detail the surgical procedures to image various tumor microenvironments and different cellular components in the liver.Entities:
Keywords: Imaging; Intravital imaging; Liver; Metastasis; Mouse models; Spinning disk confocal microscopy; Transgenic mice; Tumor microenvironment
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27581024 DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-3801-8_15
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Methods Mol Biol ISSN: 1064-3745