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A dual-view light-sheet microscope combines isotropic spatial resolution with high speed and minimal phototoxicity.

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Figure 1: Comparison of conventional confocal epifluorescence and light-sheet microscopy.

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Ebeling, C., Jorgensen, E. Two views on light sheets. Nat Biotechnol 31, 992–993 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.2739

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