Stereotaxic Surgery For Excitotoxic Lesion Of Specific Brain Areas In Adult Rat l Protocol Preview

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Stereotaxic Surgery for Excitotoxic Lesion of Specific Brain Areas in the Adult Rat - a 2 minute Preview of the Experimental Protocol

Elizabeth D. Kirby, Kelly Jensen, Ki A. Goosens, Daniela Kaufer
University of California Berkeley, Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute; University of California Berkeley, Office of Laboratory Animal Care; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, McGovern Institute for Brain Research & The Department of Brain and Cognitive Science; University of California Berkeley, Integrative Biology Department;

Targeted ablation of specific brain region(s) by infusion of an excitotoxin using stereotaxic coordinates is described. This technique could also be adapted for infusion of other chemicals into the rat brain.

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