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Focussed Ion Beam Milling and Scanning Electron Microscopy of Brain Tissue
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This protocol describes how resin embedded brain tissue can be prepared and imaged in the three dimensions in the focussed ion beam, scanning electron microscope.
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Knott, G., Rosset, S., Cantoni, M. Focussed Ion Beam Milling and Scanning Electron Microscopy of Brain Tissue. J. Vis. Exp. (53), e2588, doi:10.3791/2588 (2011).
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