Microscopy of the Heart

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kaestner, Lars (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Lipp, Peter (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Molecular biology.; Cardiovascular system.; Radiology.; Cardiology.; Biomedical engineering.; Molecular Medicine.; Cardiovascular Biology.; Imaging / Radiology.; Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology.

This book provides in depths information on different microscopy approaches and supplies the reader with methods how to untangle highly complex processes involved in physiological and pathophysiological cardiac signaling. Microscopy approaches have established themselves as the quasi gold standard t...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Genetically encoded fluorescent sensors
• 2. Small molecule dyes or action
• 3. Potential
• 4. Recordings
• 5. Superresolution measurements
• 6. Fluorescence
• 7. Lifetime imaging
• 8. Caged compounds
• 9. Confocal imaging
• 10. FRET and quantitative FRET
• 11. Scanning probe imaging
• 12. Atomic force microscopy
• 13. Ion conductance scanning
• 14. SNOM
• 15. Sonography/echocardiography
• 16. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
• 17. PET & fPET.