Butt, Mark T.,

Evaluation of the adult nervous system in preclinical studies [electronic resource] / Mark T. Butt. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2009. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (42 min.) : color, sound). - Non-clinical testing for toxicity of pharmaceuticals : regulatory and practical standards for testing and application, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Non-clinical testing for toxicity of pharmaceuticals. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchonized narration. Title from title frames.

Contents: Brain is a heterogeneous tissue: you must look at many sections -- Different toxicants affect different areas -- Timing is important but most cell death occurs early (1 to 4 days) -- Appropriate fixation is crucial -- Appropriate staining methods are necessary to detect changes in various cell types (neurons, glial cells).

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