Stereotaxic surgery for implantation of guide cannulas for microinjection into the dorsomedial hypothalamus in young rats

Stereotaxic surgery to implant guide cannulas into the rodent brain is a frequently used technique to deliver drugs to targeted brain regions in awake, freely moving animals. There are limited reports, however, of central injections in young animals, and no information on cannula implantation for dr...

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Main Authors: Emily I. Poole, Jacob J. McGavin, Nicholas L. Cochkanoff, Karen M. Crosby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:MethodsX
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215016119301803