Manual Drainage of the Zebrafish Embryonic Brain Ventricles

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a protein rich fluid contained within the brain ventricles. It is present during early vertebrate embryonic development and persists throughout life. Adult CSF is thought to cushion the brain, remove waste, and carry secreted molecules1,2. In the adult and older embryo,...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chang, Jessica T., Sive, Hazel L.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: MyJoVE Corporation 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/89632