Invitrocultureofearlychickembryos

1. Use sterile technique. Prewarm Howard's Ringers in petri dish andagar/albumin culture dish to 37ºC.2. Crack 2-day egg into large sterile petri dish. Alternately, open blunt endof egg and remove shell membrane. Use disposable pipet to remove someof the albumin, so that top half of yolk is uncovered. Place filter paperring around blastodisk, and cut around it. Transfer filter paper ring withembryo to warm Howard......阅读全文

In-vitroculture-of-early-chick-embryos

1. Use sterile technique. Prewarm Howard's Ringers in petri dish andagar/albumin culture dish to 37ºC.2. Crack 2-day egg into large sterile petri

The-Developmental-Effects-of-Nicotine-on-Chick-Embryos

More than 22 million American women smoke and approximately 25% of these women continue to smoke during pregnancy (Lambers and Clark 1996). Cigarette

Fate-Mapping-Axolotl-Embryos-in-Early-Gastrulation

BackgroundSince different amphibians execute gastrulation in different ways, the study of amphibian gastrulation has been complex. A popular method us

Shellless-cultures-of-chick-embryos

This experiment allows you to observe the development of a chick embryo outside its shell. Cultured chicks are also more accessible for manipulation.

Cytokine-induced-angiogenesis-in-chick-embryos.

Objective:The purpose of this experiment was to explore the effects of the growth factors bFGF and VEGF on blood vessel formation within the chorioall

Observation-of-living-and-plasticembedded-chick-embryos

The development of chick embryos has been studied since Aristotle. It is one of the most intensely studied organisms. One reason for this is that ther

Effect-of-UV-Treatment-on-Early-Development-of-Sea-Urchin-Embryos

Objective:To test the effects of UV radiation at 254nm on Sea Urchin embryo development after radiation at the 2-cell stage.Background:Sea Urchins exh

Early-development-of-primary-motor-neurons-and-somites-in-Zebrafish-Embryos

Background:Zebrafish,or the teleost fish Danio rerio,is a rapidly developing organism that is apopular species for studying vertebrate development. Cl

The-Effect-of-Caffeine-on-the-Heart-Rates-of-ThreeDay-Old-Chick-Embryos

Objective      The purpose of this experiment is to observe the effect of caffeine on the heart rate of three day old chick embryos by directly treati

Chick-Embryo-staging

In order to repeat a published experiment, or have someone else repeat yours, it is important to use the same materials. For developmental studies, th

Effect-of-Cyclopamine-on-Xenopus-laevis-embryos

Cyclopamine and jervine, teratogens derived from the skunk cabbage Veratrum californicum, are known to induce holoprosencephaly in chick embryos when

Determining-the-effects-of-nicotine-on-bone--in-chicks

ObjectiveThe purpose of this experiment is to determine how the development of bone and cartilage in a chick are affected by treating the embryo with

FGFR-INHIBITOR,-SU5402,-ON-CRANIOFACIAL-DEVELOPMENT-IN-CHICKEN-EMBRYOS

ABSTRACTFibroblast growth factor (FGF) signaling plays a signifigant role in embryonic development. Particularyl, FGFs are implicated in mediating epi

Embryonic-limb-bud-culture-in-media

Early in embryonic development, the region of the chick embryo which is determined to form a limb first differentiates from the rest of the embryo1. T

In-VitroCulture-of-Chicken-Heart

The chicken is a classic organism used to illustrate the principles of basic embryology. One of the developmental systems which has been examined in g

A-study-of-Fetal-Alcohol-Syndrome

IntroductionFetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) is caused by exposure of the developing embryo to alcohol, one of several teratogenic agents which adversely

Chorioallantoic-membrane-grafting-with-chick-embryo-limb-buds

ObjectiveThis experiment explores the ability of the chick chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) to support an excised limb bud from a donor embryo. The chic

Joint-formation-in-chick-limb-bud-CAM-grafts

Abstract        Choriallantoic membrane (CAM) limb grafting functions as a method to isolate the inductive events of limb formation. Experimenters hav

Fixation-of-Embryos

MEMFA Fix10xMEMFA Salts1 part 10x MEMFA salts1 M MOPS1 part 37% formaldehyde20mM EGTA8 parts water10mM MgSO410x salts can be autoclaved and stored. Tu

Chick-or-Mouse-embr...

实验概要The following procedure describes the procedure for whole mount staining of chick or mouse embryo’s. A similar procedure could be used for sta

Investigating-the-effect-ofthe-teratogen-cyclopamine-on-Ambystoma-mexicanum

ObjectiveThis experiment attempted to determine the effects of the teratogen cyclopamine on the Shh signaling pathway in axolotl embryos. Groups of ax

Isolation-of-mouse-embryos

1. Sacrifice impregnated mouse.2. Dissect out the uterus of the mouse. Pulling up on the uterus with one set of forceps,use another to tear the mesome

Wholemount-staining-of-embryos

Fix embryos in formalin or MEMFA for one hour at room temperature with mixing. Rinse with TBS, replace with methanol, store at -20oC.Rehydrate by slow

Isolation-of-Zebrafish-embryos

Zebrafish will mate and deposit fertilized eggs on the bottom of the tank at 'dawn'. They can be accustomed to lay at any convenient time by k

Chick-Chorioallantoic-Membrane-(CAM)-Assay

CAM ASSAYShell-less embryo cultureFertilized white leghorn chicken eggs (SPAFAS Inc., Norwich, CT) were received at day 0 andincubated for 3 days at 3

DEVELOPMENTAL-EFFECTS-OF-LITHIUM-CHLORIDE-ON-XENOPUS-EMBRYOS

PURPOSE: The objective of this experiment is to study the effect of lithium chloride treatment on early blastula xenopus embryos.INTRODUCTION: When th

Obtaining-Embryos:-hCG-Injection

Ovulation is induced in X. tropicalis by injection of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG). X. tropicalis requires a much smaller dose than does X. laev

TUNEL-PROCEDURE-IN-BOVINE-EMBRYOS

Materials8% (w/v) paraformaldehyde stock solution:  Dissolve 8 g of powdered paraformaldehyde in 100 ml water. Heat and stir (55-60 C – do not go high

Sectioning-stained-embryos.

The protocols for plastic and wax sections as used by the Vize lab. These protocols work, but they have not been optimized. If anyone has better proto

TUNEL-PROCEDURE-IN-BOVINE-EMBRYOS

Materials8% (w/v) paraformaldehyde stock solution:  Dissolve 8 g of powdered paraformaldehyde in 100 ml water. Heat and stir (55-60 C – do not go high