The XenCart Protocol: A Method for Alcian Blue Labeling and Quantitative Analysis of Craniofacial Cartilage in Xenopus
Umar Aziz, Leona Bhandari, Claudia Lizama, Riya Maurya, AMANDA J.G. DICKINSON
The XenCart Protocol quantifies craniofacial cartilage in Xenopus to study environmental effects, showing e-liquid exposure reduces cartilage dimensions and alters morphology.
Journal of Anatomy · Sep 6, 2026Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology