Visualization of neuronal form and function in brain slices by infrared videomicroscopy

Histochemical Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 141-152

  Dodt, Hans Ulrich ^a   Zieglgänsberger, Walter ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN SLICE; CELL FUNCTION; DENDRITE; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; IMAGING; INFRARED PHOTOGRAPHY; LIGHT; PATCH CLAMP; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL SUMMATION; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISUAL AID;

2-AMINO-5-PHOSPHONOVALERATE; 6-CYANO-7-NITROQUINOXALINE-2,3-DIONE; ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CELL DEATH; CELL MOVEMENT; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; INFRARED RAYS; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS;

EID: 0031944171     PISSN: 00182214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003291218707     Document Type: Article

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