Quantitative analysis of GABAergic neurons in the mouse hippocampus, with optical disector using confocal laser scanning microscope

Brain Research

Volumn 814, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 55-70

  Jinno, Shozo ^a   Aika, Yusuke ^a   Fukuda, Takaichi ^a   Kosaka, Toshio ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

GABA; Hippocampus; Immunohistochemistry; Mouse; Stereology

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SIZE; DENDRITIC CELL; DENTATE GYRUS; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LASER MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; STEREOLOGY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CELL SIZE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NEURONS; PEPTIDES; SOMATOSTATIN;

EID: 0032517795     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(98)01075-0     Document Type: Article

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