Effect of temperature and calcium on transneuronal diffusion of DiI in fixed brain preparations

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 27-31

  Hofmann, Michael H ^a   Bleckmann, Horst ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calcium; Carbocyanine dye DiI; Goldfish; Neuronal tracing technique; Transneuronal transport

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CARBOCYANINE; EDETIC ACID; PARAFORMALDEHYDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BINDING; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; DIFFUSION; GOLDFISH; LIPOPHILICITY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; TEMPERATURE; TISSUE FIXATION; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; CARBOCYANINES; CHELATING AGENTS; DIFFUSION; EDETIC ACID; FLUORESCENT DYES; GOLDFISH; NEURONS; STAINING AND LABELING; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; TEMPERATURE; TISSUE FIXATION; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0033118694     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0270(99)00007-2     Document Type: Article

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