Visualizing the Interrenal Steroidogenic Tissue and Its Vascular Microenvironment in Zebrafish
Title:
Visualizing the Interrenal Steroidogenic Tissue and Its Vascular Microenvironment in Zebrafish
Author:
Chou, Chih-Wei
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (439 seconds)
Series:
Developmental Biology
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Abstract:
The interrenal gland in zebrafish is the teleostean counterpart of the mammalian adrenal gland. This protocol introduces how to perform the 3-β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (Δ5-4 isomerase; 3β-Hsd) enzymatic activity assay, which detects differentiated steroidogenic cells in the developing zebrafish.
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For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
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https://www.jove.com/t/54820