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Mapping the Brain-Wide Cholinergic Neurons Projecting to Skeletal Muscle in Mice by High-Throughput Light Sheet Tomography

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Acknowledgments

We thank the members of the Britton Chance Center for Biomedical Photonics for advice and help in the experiments. This work was supported by grants from the Foundation of Health and Family Planning Commission of Hubei Province, China (WJ2018H0074), and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (61721092, 81670240 and 81873467).

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  1. Dayu Chen and Xiaofeng Cheng have contributed equally to this work.

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  1. Department of Neurosurgery, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, 430071, China

    Dayu Chen & Jincao Chen

  2. Department of Neurosurgery, Central Theater Command General Hospital of the People’s Liberation Army, Wuhan, 430070, China

    Dayu Chen & Guojie Yao

  3. Britton Chance Center for Biomedical Photonics, Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430074, China

    Xiaofeng Cheng, Xiong Yang, Yongsheng Zhang, Xiuli Liu & Shaoqun Zeng

  4. Ministry of Education Key Laboratory for Biomedical Photonics, School of Engineering Sciences, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430074, China

    Xiaofeng Cheng, Xiong Yang, Yongsheng Zhang, Xiuli Liu & Shaoqun Zeng

  5. Department of Emergency Medicine, Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430074, China

    Zhigang He

  6. Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430030, China

    Qian Wang & Hongbing Xiang

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Chen, D., Cheng, X., Yang, X. et al. Mapping the Brain-Wide Cholinergic Neurons Projecting to Skeletal Muscle in Mice by High-Throughput Light Sheet Tomography. Neurosci. Bull. 37, 267–270 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12264-020-00552-0

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