Immunohistochemical, conventional and immunoelectron microscopical characteristics of periodic acid-Schiff-positive granules in the mouse brain

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 31-38

  Mitsuno, Shigeru ^a   Takahashi, Mutsuo ^b   Gondo, Toshikazu ^a   Hoshii, Yoshinobu ^a   Hanai, Nobuo ^c   Ishihara, Tokuhiro ^a   Yamada, Michio ^a,d  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c KYOWA HAKKO KOGYO CO LTD   (Japan)

^d Kanmon Medical Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Mouse brain; Periodic acid Schiff positive granules; Polyglucosan body; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; GLUCOSE DERIVATIVE;

AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CEREBELLUM; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOGOLD STAINING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPSE; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BRAIN; CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED AKR; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; ORGANELLES; PERIODIC ACID-SCHIFF REACTION;

EID: 0033040832     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004010051048     Document Type: Article

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