TheStainlessSteelZivicAdultMouseBrainSlicerMatrixwith3.0mmCORONALsectionsliceintervalsaidsresearchscientistsinthedissectionofdiscreteregionsoftheadultmousebrain.Withitsanatomicallyproportioneddimensionsandslicechannels,thismousebrainmatrixallowsaninvestigatororresearchscientisttoconsistentlyslicecoronalsectionsofamousebrain,enablingpreciseblockingpriortomicrotomesectioningortheremovalofsmall,reproduc
IBLebrainregions(i.e.discreteterminalfieldsornuclei)forbiochemicalanalysis,suchasthedeterminationofneurotransmitterandmetaboliteconcentrations.Individualbrainareasmaybeeitherdissectedormicro-punchedfromtheslicesformed.
***PreviouslylistedascatalogcodeBSMS003-1,BSMS003.1,BSMS03.1,orBSMS0031
KEYFEATURES:
-Sliceintervalsspaced3.0mmapart
-UsethismatrixtosectionthemousebrainintoCORONALsliceswiththicknessesinincrementsof3.0mm
-Designedtoaccommodateforuniqueanatomicalfeaturesofthemousebrain,includingadjacentolfactory/spinaltissue
-Includeacentralsagittalslicechannel,allowingthebraintobesplitintoleftandrighthemispheres
-Usewithfreshorpreservedbraintissue
-Autoclavableanddesignedforlong-termuse
-Matricesofanygiventypeareidenticaltoinsurereproduciblesections
-Comesreadytouse,with10singleedgerazorbladesprovidedatnoadditionalcost
-Madefromhigh-gradestainlesssteel
USESINCLUDE:
-Dissection/Blockingofthemousebrainintocoronalsections(orleftandrighthemispheres)
-SectioningthemousebrainpriortoorpoststainingwithagentsincludedTTCorX-Gal-stain
-Repeatedisolationofmousebrainregionsforfurtheranalysisorslidepreparation
-Tissuepreparation