2023
Three-dimensional imaging of vascular development in the mouse epididymis.
Damon-Soubeyrand C, Bongiovanni A, Chorfa A, Goubely C, Pirot N, Pardanaud L, Piboin-Fragner L, Vachias C, Bravard S, Guiton R, Thomas J, Saez F, Kocer A, Tardivel M, Drevet J, Henry-Berger J. Three-dimensional imaging of vascular development in the mouse epididymis. ELife 2023, 12 PMID: 37310207, PMCID: PMC10264076, DOI: 10.7554/elife.82748.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtection of spermatozoaComplex immune functionsAccessory tubulesVascular developmentMouse epididymisCellular levelSecretory roleImportant playersMale fertilityMale reproductive systemOrgan clearingMature adult miceReproductive systemTransgenic mouse modelFunctional maturationPeripheral toleranceBlood markersImmune responseLymphatic networkImmune functionKey determinantMouse modelSurvival of spermatozoaAdult miceImmune system
2020
Three-Dimensional Imaging of the Vertebral Lymphatic Vasculature and Drainage using iDISCO+ and Light Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy.
Jacob L, Brito J, Thomas JL. Three-Dimensional Imaging of the Vertebral Lymphatic Vasculature and Drainage using iDISCO+ and Light Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy. Journal Of Visualized Experiments 2020 PMID: 32510513, DOI: 10.3791/61099.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCentral Nervous SystemHumansImaging, Three-DimensionalLightLymphatic VesselsMicroscopy, FluorescenceNeovascularization, PhysiologicSpineConceptsLight sheet fluorescence microscopySheet fluorescence microscopyLymphatic vasculatureFluorescence microscopyCentral nervous systemLymphatic vesselsBiologyLymphatic systemLymphatic networkJoint biologyWhole-mount preparationsUnprecedented opportunityImmune surveillanceNervous systemImmune cellsTissueMount preparationsVertebral columnCNS tissueCellsMagnaMacromolecules