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Brain microcirculation

Reference

900

Duration

00:12:00

Production year

2000

Versions

Original material

Procédés audiovisuels

SD
4/3
Color
Sound

Summary

The "laboratoire de recherches cérébrovasculaires du CNRS" has designed a new process for visualisation of brain blood flow using laser-scanning confocal fluorescence microscopy. This film presents microcinema images obtained by this process using the brain of a rat in physiological conditions and during a frequent pathology : ischemia.

Scientific topics

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