2023
High-resolution visualization of pial surface vessels by flattened whole mount staining
Xu Y, Zhang J, Lee H, Zhang G, Bai Y, Simons M. High-resolution visualization of pial surface vessels by flattened whole mount staining. IScience 2023, 26: 106467. PMID: 37020957, PMCID: PMC10067958, DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2023.106467.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBlood vesselsCerebral vasculatureWhole cerebral cortexCerebral blood vesselsParticular blood vesselCentral nervous system researchCLARITY technologyCerebral cortexStroke settingsCerebral vesselsWhole-mount techniqueDisease settingsEndothelial proliferationNervous system researchPostnatal developmentTherapeutic developmentWhole-mount stainingVasculatureVesselsMount stainingMount techniqueConfocal imagingNormal developmentHigh-resolution visualizationImaging
2017
Using In Vivo and Tissue and Cell Explant Approaches to Study the Morphogenesis and Pathogenesis of the Embryonic and Perinatal Aorta.
Misra A, Feng Z, Zhang J, Lou ZY, Greif DM. Using In Vivo and Tissue and Cell Explant Approaches to Study the Morphogenesis and Pathogenesis of the Embryonic and Perinatal Aorta. Journal Of Visualized Experiments 2017 PMID: 28930997, PMCID: PMC5752224, DOI: 10.3791/56039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmooth muscle cellsAortic smooth muscle cellsPregnant micePharmacological agentsAortic wallAortaLarge arteriesAdult aortaMuscle cellsEndothelial cellsPathological modelsHypothesis-generating experimentsContinuous exposureCell explantsTissue explantsPathogenesisFate mappingSpecific gene targetsClonal analysisNormal developmentVivoGene targetsExtracellular matrixClonal architectureCells