[A simple vibratome for brain slice].
A simple vibratome was fabricated using double-function electric shaver and microscopic platform. Spontaneous discharge of neurons in hippocampal and hypothalamic brain slices (in 300-400 microns thick) prepared by the vibratome could kept above 12 hours in artificial cerebro-spinal fluid.
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D001921:Brain / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D006652:Histological Techniques / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans