Sentences with phrase «tissue slices from»

In the current study, lead authors David V. Hansen, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow, and Jan H. Lui, a graduate student in the Kriegstein lab, examined the OSVZ, using new labeling and tracking techniques to follow individual cells and their progeny over time in cultured tissue slices from fetal cortex tissue that had been donated for research.

Her team found evidence of kneecaps in tissue slices from eight frogs, representing several species.

The team decided to verify that finding by treating tissue slices from developing ferret brains with a chemical that blocks BDNF's activity.

Not exact matches

The animals» cellular scaffolding, or cytoskeleton, can regrow from a slice of tissue that's just 2 percent of the original hydra's full body size.

You can visit them there, where you can also see a tumor removed from Grover Cleveland's mouth; a slice of tissue from the chest of John Wilkes Booth; the shared liver of the famous conjoined («Siamese») twins Chang and Eng Bunker; and a collection of cysts, tumors, and deformities of all sorts.

Lena Chin, a graduate student in Slack's lab, sequenced the DNA from the tissue slices.

Indeed, by examining brain tissue and slices from the cocaine - addicted rats at various stages of withdrawal and craving, Wolf and her colleagues discovered that the incubation period and the subsequent spike in craving appeared to correlate with the appearance of atypical AMPA receptors on the surface of neurons in the NAc, which could help explain cocaine craving.

In this study, the researchers from Imperial's Department of Surgery and Cancer and the Royal British Legion Centre for Blast Injury Studies, applied xenon to slices of mouse brain tissue after exposing them to blast shockwaves that emulated those produced by improvised explosive devices (IEDs).

To map the roughly 1300 connections, or synapses, between the cells, researchers used an electron microscope to take millions of nanoscopic pictures from a speck of tissue not much bigger than a dust mite, carved into nearly 3700 slices.

Next, Südhof's team examined slices of brain tissue from the mutant mice.

Another Kavli researcher, Steven Siegelbaum, uses a technology called two - photon microscopy to image pre-synaptic terminals (the nerve cell tips that send charges from one cell to another) within slices of living brain tissue.

Chen Gu and his team obtained slices of brain tissue from dead mice.

By then, Alzheimer had moved from Frankfurt to the Royal Psychiatric Clinic in Munich, so he had Auguste's brain sent there, where he «sampled thin slices of this brain tissue, [and] stained them with silver salts.»