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Published: January 31, 2012
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Disclosures

The authors have nothing to disclose.

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Materials

Table of specific reagents and equipment
DMEMSigma-AldrichD6429
Glucose 30%Sigma-AldrichG7528-250
Horse SerumInvitrogen26050-088
DMEM (4,5g/L Glc., with L-Gln, Na Pyr, NaHCO3) Sigma-AldrichD6429-500
Penicillin/Streptomycin 100xSigma-AldrichP4333-20
L-ascorbic acidSigma-AldrichA4403prepare 200mM stock and store at -20°C
UltraPure LMP agaroseInvitrogen15517-022
Millicel insertsEMD MilliporePICMORG50
&mu;-dish 35 mm, lowIbidi80136
VibratomeMicrom InternationalHM 650V
Razor BladePlano GmbH121-6
Histoacryl glueBRAU9381104Braun Aesculap
Perforated Spoon Dia diameter 15 mm Fine Science Tools10370 -18
Forceps 5 DumoxelFine Science Tools11252 – 30
Antibodies used for immunostainings:
Rabbit anti-tyrosine hydroxylase EMD MilliporeAB152Dilution 1:500
Mouse anti-tyrosine hydroxylase EMD MilliporeMAB318Dilution 1:500
Mouse anti-BrdU BD Biosciences555627Dilution 1:200
Rabbit anti-cleaved caspase 3Cell Signaling Technology9661Dilution 1:200
Donkey anti-rabbit IgG-Alexa 488 InvitrogenA21206Dilution 1:500
Donkey anti-mouse IgG-Cy3Jackson ImmunoResearch715-165-150Dilution 1:200

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Organotypic Slice Cultures of Embryonic Ventral Midbrain: A System to Study Dopaminergic Neuronal Development in vitro

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Bodea, G. O., Blaess, S. Organotypic Slice Cultures of Embryonic Ventral Midbrain: A System to Study Dopaminergic Neuronal Development in vitro. J. Vis. Exp. (59), e3350, doi:10.3791/3350 (2012).

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