A novel technique for micro-dissection of neuronal processes

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 119-122

  Kirson, Eilon D ^a   Yaari, Yoel ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Dendrites; Hippocampus; Isolated soma; Micro dissection; Piezoelectric; Space clamp

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DISSECTION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MICROPIPETTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; DENDRITES; DISSECTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MICROMANIPULATION; NEUROSCIENCES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; VIBRATION;

EID: 0034212855     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0270(00)00194-1     Document Type: Article

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