Abstract
A method for impregnating the whole rat brain with Golgi-Cox stain and sectioning with the vibratome is described. The method is simple, inexpensive and provides good resolution of dendrites and spines.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Arvicolinae
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Brain Chemistry*
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Coloring Agents
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Dendrites / chemistry
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Microtomy / instrumentation*
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Microtomy / methods
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Pyramidal Cells / chemistry
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Rats
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Staining and Labeling / instrumentation*
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Staining and Labeling / methods