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Light Microscopy

Light Microscopy is a fundamental technique in Histology and Microscopic Anatomy that involves the use of visible light and a system of lenses to magnify and resolve the structural details of biological specimens at the microscopic level.

11K

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670K

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30.5K

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4.9K

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2017–2026

2.1K

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Optical Microscopy

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Breaking the diffraction resolution limit by stimulated emission: stimulated-emission-depletion fluorescence microscopy

Stefan W. Hell, Jan Wichmann · Optics Letters · 1994 · 6.1K citations

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A guided tour into subcellular colocalization analysis in light microscopy

Susanne Bolte, Fabrice P. Cordelières · Journal of Microscopy · 2006 · 5.5K citations

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A formaldehyde-glutaraldehyde fixative of high osmolality for use in electron-microscopy

Karnovsky Mj, Karnovsky Mj, Morris J. Karnovsky et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1965 · 5.1K citations

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Surpassing the lateral resolution limit by a factor of two using structured illumination microscopy

Mats G. Gustafsson · Journal of Microscopy · 2000 · 3.8K citations · Full text

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A STUDY OF FIXATION FOR ELECTRON MICROSCOPY

George E. Palade · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 1952 · 3.2K citations · Full text

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Authors

30.5K

  1. SW
    Stefan W. Hell

    Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Germany

    85 publications · 21.8K citations

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  2. CJ
    Colin J. R. Sheppard

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    95 publications · 5.9K citations

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  3. EH
    Ernst H. K. Stelzer

    European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Germany

    47 publications · 8.6K citations

    34

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  4. TW
    T. Wilson

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    59 publications · 4.7K citations

    34

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  5. GP
    Giovanni Pellacani

    University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy

    47 publications · 2.9K citations

    31

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Institutions

4.9K

  1. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    62 h-index

    475 publications

    38K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    57 h-index

    842 publications

    52.1K citations

  3. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    56 h-index

    382 publications

    40.2K citations

  4. Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry

    Göttingen, Germany

    52 h-index

    326 publications

    56.1K citations

  5. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    51 h-index

    375 publications

    46K citations

  6. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    50 h-index

    229 publications

    76.1K citations

  7. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    49 h-index

    255 publications

    54.9K citations

  8. École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Lausanne, Switzerland

    49 h-index

    308 publications

    35.7K citations

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Venues

  1. Optics Express

    597 publications · 38.7K citations

    95

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  2. Journal of Microscopy

    486 publications · 35.2K citations

    87

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  3. Optics Letters

    393 publications · 33.9K citations

    81

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  4. Applied Optics

    275 publications · 19.5K citations

    70

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 398 publications · 18.2K citations

    63

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