Figure 1.
Coronal section of murine hypothalamus. Paraformaldehyde fixed adult mouse brain was cut on vibrating microtome to 80 μm thickness and stained with cresyl violet dye for 5 minutes. ARC – arcuate nucleus, PVN – paraventricular nucleus, VMH – ventromedialnucleus, 3V – third ventricle, ME – median eminence. . (Photomicrograph owned by the author).