A detailed procedure and dissection guide for the isolation of spiral ganglion cells of the guinea pig for electrophysiological experiments

Brain Research Protocols

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 139-147

  Szabó, Zsolt ^a   Harasztosi, Csaba ^b   Szûcs, Géza ^b   Sziklai, István ^b   Rusznák, Zoltán ^b  

^a Hospital of BAZ County   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Cell isolation; Spiral ganglion

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE AGENT; COLLAGENASE; POLY DEXTRO LYSINE; PRONASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; INNER EAR; MALE; MICROELECTRODE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIRAL GANGLION; TEMPORAL BONE; TISSUE;

ANIMALS; CELL SEPARATION; DISSECTION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MALE; MEMBRANES; MICROSCOPY; SPIRAL GANGLION;

EID: 0037309185     PISSN: 1385299X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1385-299X(02)00205-2     Document Type: Article

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