To more closely examine brain tissue for neuronal damage, three cross sections of brain (level of optic chiasma, caudal to mammillary bodies and caudal to transverse fibers of the pons) were stained with luxol fast blue-cresyl violet.
We examined expression of the fusion protein HA-Uprt-mCherry by immunohistochemistry (IHC) for the epitope HA (Fig. 1) or the fluorescent marker mCherry (not shown) on cross sections of brains from 9 month old transgenic adult zebrafish.
The designs, which will be emblazoned in black on 600mm² white enamel panels, also resemble a cross section of a brain.
"It's gross," said Cheyenne Barber, 9, from Tigard, Ore., although she was smiling when she said it, referring to a neatly sliced cross-section of brain under glass.
Played by Vincent Lindon with somber reserve, he is shown working late into the night, chain-smoking as he studies cross-sections of brain tissue in search of clues.
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Quantitative studies were performed on an average of 12 anatomically matched whole cross-sections of brain and spinal cord as described earlier (Youssef et al., 2002).
Nilsson's 'Tissue Series is stunningly detailed and well-executed, consisting of simultaneously grotesque and pleasing cross-sections of brains, abdomens, torsos and more.
