Retrograde tracing techniques influence reported death rates of adult rat nigrostriatal neurons

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 168, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 425-433

  Emsley, J G ^a   Lu, X ^a   Hagg, T ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

6 hydroxydopamine; DiI; Dopamine; Fluorogold; Medial forebrain bundle; Neuronal degeneration; Nigrostriatal; Parkinson's disease; Retrograde tracing; Substantia nigra

Indexed keywords

FLUOROGOLD;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CELL LABELING; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; FOREBRAIN; MORTALITY; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NIGRONEOSTRIATAL SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0035071456     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exnr.2000.7625     Document Type: Article

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