Large-scale scanning transmission electron microscopy (nanotomy) of healthy and injured zebrafish brain

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn 2016, Issue 111, 2016, Pages

  Kuipers, Jeroen ^a   Kalicharan, Ruby D ^a   Wolters, Anouk H G ^a   van Ham, Tjakko J ^b   Giepmans, Ben N G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Correlated microscopy; Developmental biology; Issue 111; Large scale electron microscopy; Nanotomy; Quantitative EM; Scanning EM; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SCANNING TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING TRANSMISSION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 84971538955     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/53635     Document Type: Article

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