Demonstration of vessels in CNS and other organs by AMG silver enhancement of colloidal gold particles dispersed in gelatine

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 175-181

  Danscher, Gorm ^a   Andreasen, Arne ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

AMG; Angiography; Autometallography; Brain; Casting; Vessels

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDAL GOLD; SILVER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOMETALLOGRAPHY; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN MICROCIRCULATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; FEMALE; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SILVER STAINING;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEMALE; GELATIN; GOLD COLLOID; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SILVER STAINING;

EID: 0031416396     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0270(97)00121-0     Document Type: Article

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