Two-photon axotomy and time-lapse confocal imaging in live zebrafish embryos

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 24, 2009, Pages

  O'Brien, Georgeann S ^a   Rieger, Sandra ^a   Martin, Seanna M ^a   Cavanaugh, Ann M ^a   Portera Cailliau, Carlos ^a   Sagasti, Alvaro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Axotomy; Confocal; Developmental biology; Imaging; Issue 24; Time lapse; Two photon; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

EID: 80055106965     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/1129     Document Type: Article

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