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Authors Reichardt M, Neuhaus C, Nicolas JD, Bernhardt M, Toischer K, Salditt T Journal Biophysical Journal Citation Biophys J. 2020 Oct 6;119(7):1309-1323. Abstract We present a multi-scale imaging approach to characterize the structure of isolated adult murine cardiomyocytes based on a combination of full-field three-dimensional (3d) coherent x-ray imaging and

Authors Hentrich T, Wassouf Z, Ehrhardt C, Haas E, Mills JD, Aronica E, Outeiro TF, Hübener-Schmid J, Riess O, Casadei N, Schulze-Hentrich JM Journal Aging Citation Aging (Albany NY). 2020 Oct 5;12. Abstract Parkinson’s disease (PD) is an age-dependent neurodegenerative disorder. Besides characteristic motor symptoms, patients suffer from cognitive impairments

Authors Reshetniak S, Fernández-Busnadiego R, Müller M, Rizzoli SO, Tetzlaff C Journal International Journal of Molecular Sciences Citation Int J Mol Sci. 2020 Oct 2;21(19):E7298. Abstract Synapses play a central role for the processing of information in the brain and have been analyzed in countless biochemical, electrophysiological, imaging, and computational

Authors Imig C, López-Murcia FJ, Maus L, García-Plaza IH, Mortensen LS, Schwark M, Schwarze V, Angibaud J, Nägerl UV, Taschenberger H, Brose N, Cooper BH Journal Neuron Citation Neuron. 2020 Sep 21:S0896-6273(20)30704-2. Abstract Electron microscopy can resolve synapse ultrastructure with nanometer precision, but the capture of time-resolved, activity-dependent synaptic membrane-trafficking

Authors Wang X, Rosenzweig S, Scholand N, Holme HCM, Uecker M Journal Magnetic Resonance in Medicine Citation Magn Reson Med. 2020 Sep 16. Abstract Purpose: To develop a single-shot multi-slice T1 mapping method by combing simultaneous multi-slice (SMS) excitations, single-shot inversion-recovery (IR) radial fast low-angle shot (FLASH), and a nonlinear

Authors Menzel J, Kownatzki-Danger D, Tokar S, Ballone A, Unthan-Fechner K, Kilisch M, Lenz C, Urlaub H, Mori M, Ottmann C, Shattock MJ, Lehnart SE, Schwappach B Journal Science Signaling Citation Sci Signal. 2020 Sep 1;13(647):eaaz1436. Abstract The cardiac membrane protein phospholamban (PLN) is targeted by protein kinase A (PKA)

Authors Menezes R, Foito A, Jardim C, Costa I, Garcia G, Rosado-Ramos R, Freitag S, Alexander CJ, Outeiro TF, Stewart D, Santos CN Journal Antioxidants Citation Antioxidants (Basel). 2020 Aug 26;9(9):E789. Abstract Plants are a reservoir of high-value molecules with underexplored biomedical applications. With the aim of identifying novel health-promoting

Authors Ghosh S, Oleksiievets N, Enderlein J, Chizhik AI Journal Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters Citation J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2020, 11, XXX, 7356–7362. Abstract Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) are nanoparticles that consist of a nanometer-sized core of graphene with diverse chemical groups on its boundary. Due to their advantageous

Authors Eckermann M, Frohn J, Reichardt M, Osterhoff M, Sprung M, Westermeier F, Tzankov A, Werlein C, Kuehnel M, Jonigk D, Salditt T Journal Elife Citation eLife 2020;9:e60408. Abstract We present a three-dimensional (3D) approach for virtual histology and histopathology based on multi-scale phase contrast x-ray tomography, and use this

Authors Pape JK, Stephan T, Balzarotti F, Büchner R, Lange F, Riedel D, Jakobs S, Hell SW Journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Citation PNAS, Aug 2020, 202009364. Abstract The mitochondrial contact site and cristae organizing system (MICOS) is a multisubunit protein complex that is essential for the