Intracerebroventricular and Intravascular Injection of Viral Particles and Fluorescent Microbeads into the Neonatal BrainHideya Kawasaki 1, Isao Kosugi 1, Makiko Sakao-Suzuki 2, Shiori Meguro 1, Yoshihiro Tsutsui 3, Toshihide Iwashita 1
1Department of Regenerative & Infectious Pathology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, 2First Department of Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, 3Faculty of Health Science, Tokoha University
Here, we describe a simple method of intracerebroventricular and intravascular injection of viral particles or fluorescent microbeads into the neonatal mouse brain. The localization pattern of the virus and nanoparticles could be detected by microscopic evaluation or by in situ hybridization.