Rapid and reproducible methods using fluorogold for labelling a subpopulation of cervical motoneurons: Application in the wobbler mouse

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 119-124

  Haenggeli, Christine ^a   Kato, Ann C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cervical spinal cord; Fluorogold; Median nerve; Motoneurons; Mouse; Musculo cutaneous nerve; Ulnar nerve; Wobbler

Indexed keywords

FLUOROGOLD;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CELL LABELING; CELL LOSS; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLEXOR MUSCLE; FORELIMB; ISOTOPE LABELING; MEDIAN NERVE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPINAL CORD MOTONEURON; ULNAR NERVE;

ANIMALS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; CELL COUNT; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FLUORESCENT DYES; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, NEUROLOGIC MUTANTS; MOTOR NEURONS; STAINING AND LABELING; STILBAMIDINES;

EID: 0037094335     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0270(02)00035-3     Document Type: Article

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