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Preparation and Culture of Rat Lens Epithelial Explants for Studying Terminal Differentiation
JoVE 杂志
生物学
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JoVE 杂志 生物学
Preparation and Culture of Rat Lens Epithelial Explants for Studying Terminal Differentiation
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15:02 min

September 22, 2009

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Chapters

  • 00:00Title
  • 00:54Introduction
  • 02:09Microdissection of Explants
  • 07:16Microdissection and Culture of Central Explants
  • 09:18Harvesting the Explants for Protein Analysis
  • 10:19Harvesting the Explants for Immunofluorescence
  • 12:15Immunofluorescence and Protein Analysis Results
  • 15:54Conclusion

Summary

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Explants of the central region of rat lens epithelia differentiate synchronously when cultured in the presence of FGF-2. Immunofluorescence microscopy of such cultures can provides novel information about gene expression and signaling events associated with terminal differentiation.

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