A Method for 3D Immunostaining and Optical Imaging of the Mouse Brain Demonstrated in Neural Progenitor Cells

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Gleave, Jacqueline A ^a,b   Lerch, Jason P ^a,c   Henkelman, R Mark ^a,c   Nieman, Brian J ^a,c  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLECORTIN; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE DEXTRAN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; NESTIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; HEMISPHERE; HIGH TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROMOLECULE; MALE; MOUSE; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TISSUE SECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; BRAIN; DIFFUSION; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEURAL STEM CELLS; OPTICAL IMAGING; STAINING AND LABELING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84881127837     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0072039     Document Type: Article

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