Technique - (1) Expansion microscopy-coupled mass spectrometry imaging

Type: Experimental

Description: Physical expansion of tissue samples prior to mass spectrometry imaging to boost effective spatial resolution of molecular maps without specialized instrumentation.

Department(s)/lab(s): Chemistry / Pharmacy | Li Lab (Mass Spectrometry & Molecular Imaging) @ UWMadison
Summary:

Develops mass spectrometry-based imaging and proteomics technologies, including integration of tissue expansion microscopy with mass spectrometry imaging to achieve higher spatial resolution molecular maps of tissues such as tumors and brain.