A low temperature embedding and section registration strategy for 3D image reconstruction of the rat brain from autoradiographic sections

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 242-250

  Simonetti, Arjan W ^a,b   Elezi, Vedat A ^a,b   Farion, Régine ^a,b   Malandain, Grégoire ^c   Segebarth, Christoph ^a,b   Rémy, Chantal ^a,b   Barbier, Emmanuel L ^a,b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^c INRIA   (France)

Author keywords

Alignment; Autoradiography; Cerebral blood flow; Co registration; Cryosections; External fiducial marker; Histology; Marker; Matching

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEGRADATION KINETICS; EMBEDDING; FROZEN SECTION; HEATING; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE QUALITY; LOW TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 33751044610     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2006.06.004     Document Type: Article

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