Comparative cytoarchitectonic atlas of the C57BL/6 and 129/Sv mouse brains /

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Imprint:Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 2000.
Description:v, 275 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 45 cm. + 4 computer optical disks (4 3/4 in.)
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4459017
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Other authors / contributors:Hof, Patrick R.
ISBN:0444501940
Notes:Includes index.
System requirements for accompanying computer discs: Windows 95/98/NT/2000 and Macintosh 8.0 or higher; QuickTime 3.0 or greater; double speed CD-ROM drive.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. Objectives and general design of the atlas
  • 1.2. Biological and zoological characteristics of mice
  • 1.3. Origin of the strains used in this atlas
  • 1.4. Major differences among strains commonly used in neuroscience
  • 2. Materials and methods
  • 2.1. Mouse strains
  • 2.2. Preparation of the materials
  • 2.2.1. Stereotaxic approach
  • 2.2.2. Perfusion and fixation
  • 2.2.3. Section processing and staining
  • 2.3. Production of the comparative plates
  • 2.3.1. Photography and outlining
  • 2.3.2. Scanning and layering
  • 2.3.3. Tracing of structures and rendition
  • 2.3.4. Completing the plates
  • 2.3.5. Preparing and placing the stereotaxic grids
  • 2.3.6. The CD-ROMs
  • 3. Acknowledgements
  • 4. References
  • 5. Atlas of the brain of the C57BL/6 mouse: 49 Nissl (Cresyl Violet)- and 6 myelin (Luxol-Fast Blue)-stained plates; for each plate: full art, half lineart, and list of relevant structures
  • 6. Atlas of the brain of the 129/Sv mouse: 49 Nissl (Cresyl Violet)- and 6 myelin (Luxol-Fast Blue)-stained plates; for each plate: full art, half lineart, and list of relevant structures
  • 7. Index of structures
  • 7.1. Alphabetical lists of abbreviations by plate number
  • 7.1.1. C57BL/6 mouse
  • 7.1.2. 129/SV mouse
  • 7.2. Alphabetical lists of abbreviations by page number
  • 7.2.1. C57BL/6 mouse
  • 7.2.2. 129/Sv mouse
  • 7.3. Comparative index of structures with bregma levels