Mok Wing Fai Simon. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2001. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 91-97). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract (English) --- p.i / Abstract (Chinese) --- p.iii / Acknowledgements --- p.iv / Table of content --- p.v / List of Figures --- p.viii / List of Tables --- p.x / Chapter CHAPTER ONE: --- INTRODUCTION / Chapter 1.1 --- Origin of the Neural Crest Cells / Chapter 1.1.1 --- Formation of the Neural Tube --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1.2 --- The Neural Crest cells and the Vagal Neural Crest Cells --- p.2 / Chapter 1.1.3 --- The migration profiles of Neural Crest Cells Originated from the Axial level other than Vagal Neural Crest --- p.4 / Chapter 1.1.4 --- Development of the Gastrointestinal Tract and the Enteric Nervous System --- p.5 / Chapter CHAPTER TWO: --- MIGRATION OF NEURAL CREST CELLS IN NORMAL ICR AND DOM MUTANT MOUSE EMBRYOS / Chapter 2.1 --- Introduction --- p.27 / Chapter 2.2 --- Materials / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Pregnant mice --- p.39 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- The Handling Medium --- p.39 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- The Culture Medium --- p.40 / Chapter 2.2.4 --- Preparation of Wheat Germ Agglutinin-Gold Conjugates (WGA-Au) --- p.42 / Chapter 2.2.5 --- "Preparation of 1,´1ة-dioctadecyl-´3ة 3,3 '3,3 226}0ة-tetramethyl indocarbocyanine perchlorate (Di-I) " --- p.43 / Chapter 2.2.6 --- Preparation of Carnoýةs Solution --- p.43 / Chapter 2.2.7 --- Preparation of Paraformaldehyde --- p.43 / Chapter 2.2.8 --- Pregnont Dominant Megacolon (Dom) Mice --- p.44 / Chapter 2.2.9 --- DNA Extraction for Genotyping of Dom Embryos --- p.45 / Chapter 2.2.10 --- Primers Used in PCR for Genotyping of Dom Embryos --- p.45 / Chapter 2.2.11 --- PCR Reagent System --- p.46 / Chapter 2.2.12 --- 10XTBE --- p.46 / Chapter 2.3 --- Methods / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Isolation of Embryos from Pregnant Mice --- p.47 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- In situ labeling of exogenous dye --- p.48 / Chapter 2.3.3 --- Whole Embryo Culture --- p.49 / Chapter 2.3.4 --- Morphological Examination of Cultured Embryos --- p.49 / Chapter 2.3.5 --- Histological Examination of Cultured embryos --- p.50 / Chapter 2.3.6 --- Genotyping of Dom F1 Generation --- p.51 / Chapter 2.3.7 --- Genotyping of Dom Embryos by PCR --- p.52 / Chapter 2.3.8 --- Gel Electrophoresis --- p.52 / Chapter 2.3.9 --- Counting of WGA-Au Labelled Cells --- p.53 / Chapter 2.4 --- Results / Chapter 2.4.1 --- Genotyping --- p.54 / Chapter 2.4.2 --- Examination on Gross morphology of Control and Experimental Embryos --- p.54 / Chapter 2.4.3 --- Morphological Examination of DOM Mutant Embryo after culture --- p.57 / Chapter 2.4.4 --- Initial Stage of Vagal and Trunk Neural Crest Cells Migration in Mouse Embryos --- p.62 / Chapter 2.4.5 --- Initial Stage of Vagal and Trunk Neural Crest Cells Migration in DOM Embryos --- p.64 / Chapter 2.4.6 --- Distribution of Labelled Cells in ICR Embryos after WGA-Au Labelling --- p.65 / Chapter 2.4.7 --- Distribution of WGA-Au Labelled Cells in DOM Embryos --- p.69 / Chapter CHAPTER THREE: --- DISCUSSION / Chapter 3.1 --- Development of embryos in vitro --- p.78 / Chapter 3.2 --- Comparison of the Two Exogenous Dyes --- p.80 / Chapter 3.3 --- Migration Pathway of the Vagal and Trunk Neural Crest Cells --- p.81 / Chapter 3.4 --- Counting of Labelled Cells in DOM Embryos --- p.83 / Chapter 3.5 --- Initial Stage of Vagal and Trunk Neural Crest Cells Migration of Different Genotypes of the DOM Embryos --- p.84 / Chapter 3.6 --- Differences in Distribution of WGA-Au Labelled Cells in Different Genotypes of DOM Embryos --- p.85 / Chapter CHAPTER FOUR: --- CONCLUSION --- p.88 / REFERENCES --- p.91 / "FIGURES, LEGEND TABLE AND APPENDIX"
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_323640 |
| Date | January 2001 |
| Contributors | Mok, Wing Fai Simon., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Anatomy. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, x, 163 leaves : col. ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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