Mouse eye enucleation for remote high-throughput phenotyping

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 57, 2011, Pages

  Mahajan, Vinit B ^a,b   Skeie, Jessica M ^a,b   Assefnia, Amir H ^b,c   Mahajan, Maryann ^a,b   Tsang, Stephen H ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

High throughput; Issue 57; Medicine; Mouse; Ophthalmology; Phenomics; Phenotyping; Retina; Transgenic

Indexed keywords

EID: 83455195460     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/3184     Document Type: Article

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