TheStainlessSteelZivicAdultMouseBrainSlicerMatrixwith2.0mmCORONALsectionsliceintervalsaidsresearchscientistsinthedissectionofdiscreteregionsofthemousebrain.Withitsanatomicallyproportioneddimensionsandslicechannels,thismousebrainmatrixallowsaninvestigatororresearchscientisttoconsistentlyslicecoronalsectionsofanadultmousebrain,enablingpreciseblockingpriortomicrotomesectioningortheremovalofsmall,reproduc
IBLebrainregions(i.e.discreteterminalfieldsornuclei)forbiochemicalanalysis,suchasthedeterminationofneurotransmitterandmetaboliteconcentrations.Individualbrainareasmaybeeitherdissectedormicropunchedfromtheslicesformed.
***PreviouslylistedascatalogcodeBSMS002-1,BSMS002.1,BSMS02.1,orBSMS0021
KEYFEATURES:
-Sliceintervalsspaced2.0mmapart
-UsethismatrixtosectionthemousebrainintoCORONALsliceswiththicknessesinincrementsof2.0mm
-Designedtoaccommodateforuniqueanatomicalfeaturesofthemousebrain,includingadjacentolfactory/spinaltissue
-Includeacentralsagittalslicechannel,allowingthebraintobesplitintoleftandrighthemispheres
-Usewithfreshorpreservedbraintissue
-Autoclavableanddesignedforlong-termuse
-Matricesofanygiventypeareidenticaltoinsurereproduciblesections
-Comesreadytouse,with10singleedgerazorbladesprovidedatnoadditionalcost
-Madefromhigh-gradestainlesssteel
USESINCLUDE:
-Dissection/Blockingofthemousebrainintocoronalsections(orleftandrighthemispheres)
-SectioningthemousebrainpriortoorpoststainingwithagentsincludedTTCorX-Gal-stain
-Repeatedisolationofmousebrainregionsforfurtheranalysisorslidepreparation
-Tissuepreparation
