We developed a methodology for quantitative 3D in silico modeling (q3DISM) of cerebral amyloid-β (Aβ) phagocytosis by mononuclear phagocytes in rodent models of Alzheimer's disease. This method can be generalized for the quantitation of virtually any phagocytic event in vivo.
Guillot-Sestier, M., Weitz, T. M., Town, T. Quantitative 3D In Silico Modeling (q3DISM) of Cerebral Amyloid-beta Phagocytosis in Rodent Models of Alzheimer's Disease. J. Vis. Exp. (118), e54868, doi:10.3791/54868 (2016).