Fig. 6.1 The marmoset, Callithrix jacchus, is a small diurnal primate morphologically characterized by the presence of typical white tufts. (From Christiane A. Silva/LNRB) Besides its easy maintenance in the…
Fig. 3.1 The molecular clock in Drosophila: The schematic depicts the daily cycle that drives cyclic expression of per and tim mRNAs and PER and TIM proteins. Protein expression is…
Fig. 5.1 Actogram of locomotor activity from a single zebra finch, Taeniopygia guttata. The top bars indicate the times during which lights are off (black) vs. on (white). These are…
Fig. 8.1 Diagram of the key elements of a GABAergic synapse 8.2 Introduction to GABAA Receptor-Mediated Neurotransmission 8.2.1 GABA Synthesis, Release, Transport, and Degradation GABA is synthesized from glutamate by…
Fig. 24.1 Schematic representation of the way how to perform IVCT. Liquid isopentane -propane cryogen (−193 °C) was directly poured over the kidneys of anesthetized rats, which were then removed…
Fig. 14.1 A flow chart of different experimental procedures, including perfusion -fixation (a), immersion-fixation (b), quick-freezing (c), and in vivo cryotechnique (d) for living mouse heart s Fig. 14.2 A…
Fig. 52.1 (a–l) Expression of mitochondria-targeted Dendra2 (mitoDen2, green) and mCherry (red) in cultured B16-BL6 cells shows that the fluorescence signals are significantly reduced with immersion fixation with ethanol (EtOH,…
Fig. 50.1 Immunolocalization of serum protein s in the tumor tissues formed by the Lu65 cells and prepared with cryobiopsy (Cb). Their serial sections were stained with hematoxylin-eosin (HE, a)…
Fig. 51.1 Glycogen distribution of cryobiopsied liver tissue specimens stained with PAS . (a) Fully PAS-stained hepatocytes are clearly observed in the specimen without α-amylase treatment. (b) Hepatocytes around the…
Fig. 31.1 (a) A flow chart of the three different preparation procedures, namely, in vivo cryotechnique with freeze-substitution (i), quick-freezing of fresh resected tissues followed by freeze-substitution (ii), and conventional…
