Microinjection methods for visualization of the vascular architecture of the mouse embryo for light and scanning electron microscopy

Journal of Electron Microscopy

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 101-113

  Kondo, Shunzo ^a  

^a MITSUBISHI KASEI INST OF LIFE SCI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Back scatter electron image; Embryo; Injection method; SEM; Vascular corrosion cast

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

ARCHITECTURE; BACKSCATTERING; BLOOD; BLOOD VESSELS; ELECTRONS; MAMMALS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; TISSUE; VISUALIZATION;

BACK SCATTER ELECTRON IMAGE; BACK SCATTERS; ELECTRON IMAGES; EMBRYO; INJECTION METHOD; MICRO-INJECTION; MOUSE EMBRYOS; THREE DIMENSIONAL VISUALIZATION; VASCULAR ARCHITECTURE; VASCULAR CORROSION CAST;

SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0031854977     PISSN: 00220744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jmicro.a023566     Document Type: Review

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