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Selective Tracing of Auditory Fibers in the Avian Embryonic Vestibulocochlear Nerve
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JoVE Journal Neuroscience
Selective Tracing of Auditory Fibers in the Avian Embryonic Vestibulocochlear Nerve
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11:27 min

March 18, 2013

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  • 00:05Title
  • 01:24Preparation for Dissection
  • 03:16Micro-dissection to Reveal the Basilar Papilla at E8
  • 05:17Selective Labeling of CN VIII Auditory Fibers
  • 07:37Results: Selective Tracing of the Auditory Components of the VIIIth Nerve
  • 11:04Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

Here we describe a microdissection technique followed by fluorescent dye injection into the acoustic ganglion of early chick embryos for selective tracing of auditory axon fibers in the nerve and hindbrain.

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