Immunocytochemical localization of glutamic acid decarboxylase in physiologically identified interneurons of hamster spinal laminae III-V

Neuroscience

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 627-636

  Schneider, S P ^a   Lopez, M ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Co localization; Confocal microscopy; GABA; Mechanosensory; Patch clamp

Indexed keywords

BIOCYTIN; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; HAMSTER; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTERNEURON; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; CRICETINAE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNEURONS; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0037146653     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(02)00346-9     Document Type: Article

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