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ArticleMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)2026

Visualization of the Embryonic Great Vessels Using Plastic Resin Injection.

Rimshah Abid, Yena Oh, Kyoung-Han Kim

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Article in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors.

Rimshah Abid *Heart Institute, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
Yena Oh *Heart Institute, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
Kyoung-Han KimHeart Institute, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada. hankim@uottawa.ca.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Accurate visualization of embryonic vasculature provides critical insights into cardiovascular development and the origins of congenital heart defects. Here, we describe a protocol for a low-viscosity plastic resin injection into the fetal mouse heart, which then polymerizes to create stable casts of the great vessels. These casts preserve fine vascular architecture and enable the detection of structural abnormalities, such as aortic arch artery anomalies and ventricular septal defects. This method provides a robust and reproducible approach for investigating both normal and pathological cardiovascular networks in rodent embryos.

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PlasticsResins, SyntheticAnimalsEmbryo, MammalianMicePlasticsResins, SyntheticArch artery defectsCongenital heart diseaseGreat vesselsPlastic resin casting

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PMID42162543

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