Cell type-selective expression of green fluorescent protein and the calcium indicating protein, yellow cameleon, in rat cortical primary cultures

Brain Research

Volumn 956, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 221-229

  Tsuchiya, Remi ^a   Yoshiki, Fumito ^a   Kudo, Yoshihisa ^a   Morita, Mitsuhiro ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcium imaging; Confocalmicroscope; Cortical primary culture; Green fluorescent protein; Lipofection

Indexed keywords

1 AMINO 1,3 CYCLOPENTANEDICARBOXYLIC ACID; ELONGATION FACTOR 1ALPHA; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR AGONIST; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN CELL; CELL CULTURE; CELL LABELING; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELL STIMULATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FETUS; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHARMACOLOGICAL STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; ASTROCYTES; CALCIUM; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CYCLOLEUCINE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC VECTORS; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NEURONS; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR 1; PHOSPHOPYRUVATE HYDRATASE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0037195549     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(02)03518-7     Document Type: Article

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