NCCR-Synapsy

The Synaptic Bases of Mental Diseases

3D Imaging removes secrets of communication between brain cells

3D-Imaging

Prof. Andrea Volterra and his team from the Department of Fundamental Neuroscience (UNIL) have pioneered a new approach allowing correct study of astrocyte-synapse-blood vessel interactions: 3D volumetric two-photon imaging. This method enables an unprecedented, comprehensive view of the multiform astrocyte Read more…