Detection of microregional hypoxia in mouse cerebral cortex by two-photon imaging of endogenous NADH fluorescence

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 60, 2012, Pages

  Polesskaya, Oksana ^a   Sun, Anita ^a   Salahura, Gheorghe ^a   Silva, Jharon N ^a   Dewhurst, Stephen ^a   Kasischke, Karl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiography; Cortex; Hypoxia; Issue 60; Mouse; Neuroscience; Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide; Two photon

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857851523     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/3466     Document Type: Article

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