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Vascular Casting of Adult and Early Postnatal Mouse Lungs for Micro-CT Imaging
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发育生物学
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JoVE 杂志 发育生物学
Vascular Casting of Adult and Early Postnatal Mouse Lungs for Micro-CT Imaging
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June 20, 2020

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Chapters

  • 00:04Introduction
  • 00:52Pulmonary Artery (PA) Catheterization and Blood Perfusion
  • 03:18Tracheostomy and Lung Inflation
  • 04:59Casting the Vasculature
  • 06:44Results: Representative Successful Vascular Casting and Common Errors during Polymer Compound Infusion
  • 08:24Conclusion

Summary

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The aim of this technique is ex vivo visualization of pulmonary arterial networks of early postnatal and adult mice through lung inflation and injection of a radio-opaque polymer-based compound via the pulmonary artery. Potential applications for casted tissues are also discussed.

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