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Intracranial injections of viral vectors in mouse midbrain and striatum

By Yanfeng Zhang, Stephanie Cragg, PhD
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Description
The following protocol outlines the steps necessary for intracranial injections of viral vectors in midbrain and striatum in mice. These steps are generalisable for different viruses and injection sites, however care must be taken to optimise injection coordinates and virus titre.
Identifier (DOI)
10.17504/protocols.io.36wgqdyz3vk5/v1
Tags
  • Injections
  • Midbrains
  • Mouse
  • Other
  • Striatum
  • Viral vectors
Discovery Team
Team Cragg
Program
Collaborative Research Network
Theme
Circuitry and Brain-Body Interactions

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