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Two-versus one photon excitation laser scanning microscopy: critical importance of excitation wavelength

Peter G Bush1, David L Wokosin, Andrew C Hall

  • 1Centre for Integrative Physiology, School of Biomedical Sciences, Hugh Robson Building, George Square, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9XD, Scotland, UK.

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