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Mouse Model of Intraluminal MCAO: Cerebral Infarct Evaluation by Cresyl Violet Staining
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JoVE Journal Medicine
Mouse Model of Intraluminal MCAO: Cerebral Infarct Evaluation by Cresyl Violet Staining
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09:40 min

November 06, 2012

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 01:46Animals
  • 02:03Monofilaments
  • 02:16Surgical Procedure
  • 04:59Restoration of Middle Cerebral Artery (MCA) Blood Flow
  • 05:57Neuroscore
  • 06:51Cresyl Violet Staining
  • 07:53Results
  • 09:06Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

The intraluminal middle cerebral occlusion model in mice is herein presented. The extent of cerebral infarct is evaluated by a neurologic score and cresyl violet staining, an alternative staining to TTC, offering the great advantage to test in parallel many interest markers.

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