A new collaborative paper explains how public volume electron microscopy data sets can be used to study cerebrovascular structure in unprecedented...
Read morePerivascular fibroblasts: An elusive cell in the neurovascular unit.
Congratulations to Stephanie Bonney for a new publication on perivascular fibroblasts. Direct link to PDF. Perivascular fibroblasts (PVFs) are a...
Read moreCara Nielson joins the lab!
We are excited to welcome Cara Nielson to the lab! Cara is a graduate student in the Neuroscience program at the University of Washington...
Read moreNew insights provided by 3-D electron microscopy
We recently published a study that examines the physical interaction between the two cell types that make up capillaries throughout the body...
Read moreCooking Party
Inspired an online cooking class from Hot Stove Society, we did a lab cooking party to celebrate recent graduation of Andree-Anne Berthiaume and...
Read morePericytes have slow control over blood flow through brain capillaries
A new study from our lab was recently published in Nature Neuroscience! Read more about the work from a news article written by Lindsay Kurs of...
Read moreZooming in on brain capillaries
A glimpse into what we see when imaging the mouse brain with two-photon microscopy
Read moreAndree-Anne Berthiaume completes her Ph.D!
Congratulations to Dr. Andree-Anne Berthiaume for a picture-perfect thesis defense!! Obtaining a Ph.D. is already a major achievement. But, to do...
Read moreVasoMetrics: An ImageJ/Fiji macro to measure blood vessel diameter
With imaging being the core approach in our lab, we spend a lot of time deciding how to extract data from pictures. A task as simple as measuring...
Read moreVanessa wins NAVBO poster award
Congrats to Dr. Vanessa Coelho-Santos for winning an award for her poster at NAVBO this year! Vanessa is fascinated by brain development. The...
Read morePractical guide to live imaging of brain pericytes
We’ve written a guide to imaging and manipulation of brain pericytes using two-photon microscopy. It includes everything from how to...
Read moreStephanie Bonney receives F32 award!
Post-doctoral fellow, Stephanie Bonney, has won an F32 award from the NINDS to elucidate the role of perivascular fibroblasts in ischemic injury...
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