Sentences with phrase «thicker brain sections»

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First, the thick section of brain rotated in the high - energy X-ray beam, which was transformed into an image analogous to the output of a CT scanner.

A powerful X-ray tomography scanner allowed the researchers to image particularly thick sections of the brains of mice, which afforded them views into intact neural areas much larger than are customary in microscope imaging.

In 2013, a team led by Gradinaru together with Karl Deisseroth of Stanford University in California reported a method that strips away fats and other molecules to make intact brain tissue transparent, allowing thick sections to be imaged with a light microscope (see «See - through brains clarify connections»).

The next step relies on a device that resembles a bread slicer, which is used to cut the brain into sections one centimeter thick.

Frozen coronal brain sections (10 µm thick) were fixed in 4 % paraformaldehyde in phosphate buffer (PB; pH 7.4) overnight at 4 °C, treated with proteinase K (10 µg / ml) for 15 min and then with HCl (0.2 N) for 10 min, followed by acetic - anhydride solution for 10 min at room temperature.

Color coded diffusion tensor image (DTI) of a brain section from a healthy individual (A) showed a thick and intact corpus callosum (orange color).

The complete mouse brain profile is represented by serial coronal sections of adult mouse brain, 16 µm thick.