Triggering Reactive Gliosis In Vivo by a Forebrain Stab Injury
Title:
Triggering Reactive Gliosis In Vivo by a Forebrain Stab Injury
Author:
Allahyari, R. Vivian
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (466 seconds)
Series:
Medicine
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Abstract:
This article describes a detailed protocol to produce a forebrain stab injury in adult mice. The stab injury induces severe reactive gliosis and glial scar formation which can be subsequently examined by standard immunohistochemistry methods.
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For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
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Electronic Access:
https://www.jove.com/t/52825