The dynamic distribution of fluoro-gold and its interrelation with neural nitric oxide synthase following intracerebroventricular injection into rat brain

Biotechnic and Histochemistry

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 41-50

  Li, C ^a   Marshall, C T ^b   Lu, C ^b   Ding, J ^a   Wang, H ^a   Roisen, F J ^b   Xiao, Ming ^a  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid contacting neurons; Fluorescence microplate assay; Fluoro Gold; Immunohistochemistry; Intracerebroventricular injection

Indexed keywords

FLUOROGOLD; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHOROID PLEXUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPENDYMA; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; FOREBRAIN; HISTOLOGY; HYPOPHYSIS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MALE; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION; RAT; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SUBEPENDYMOMA;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN; FLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STILBAMIDINES;

EID: 33745103706     PISSN: 10520295     EISSN: 14737760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10520290600763293     Document Type: Article

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