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Ex Utero Electroporation and Organotypic Slice Cultures of Embryonic Mouse Brains for Live-Imaging of Migrating GABAergic Interneurons
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Neuroscience
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JoVE Journal Neuroscience
Ex Utero Electroporation and Organotypic Slice Cultures of Embryonic Mouse Brains for Live-Imaging of Migrating GABAergic Interneurons
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09:50 min

April 20, 2018

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  • 00:04Title
  • 01:01Collection of Mouse Embryos
  • 02:51Intraventricular Plasmid Injections and Ex Vivo Electroporation of the MGE
  • 03:53Brain Dissection and Organotypic Slice Cultures
  • 07:16Results: Time-lapse Live-imaging of Electroporated INs in Organotypic Slices Cultured for 48 h.
  • 09:09Conclusion

Summary

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Here, we provide a low-cost and reliable method to generate electroporated brain organotypic slice cultures from mouse embryos suitable for confocal microscopy and live-imaging techniques.

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