Specific and artifactual labeling in the rat spinal cord and medulla after injection of monosynaptic retrograde tracers into the diaphragm

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 417, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 206-211

  Boulenguez, Pascale ^a   Gestreau, Christian ^a   Vinit, Stéphane ^a   Stamegna, Jean Claude ^a   Kastner, Anne ^a   Gauthier, Patrick ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Diaphragm; Fluorescent dyes; Medulla; Phrenic motoneurons; Rat; Retrograde tracing

Indexed keywords

CARBOCYANINE; DIAMIDINE DERIVATIVE; FLUOROGOLD; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; TRACER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BLOOD FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM; FEMALE; INNERVATION; LIPOPHILICITY; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOTONEURON; NONHUMAN; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD;

AMIDINES; ANIMALS; ARTIFACTS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; BENZIMIDAZOLES; DEXTRANS; DIAPHRAGM; DIFFUSION; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHRENIC NERVE; PYRIDINIUM COMPOUNDS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RHODAMINES; SPINAL CORD; STAINING AND LABELING; STILBAMIDINES; SYNAPSES;

EID: 34047263255     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2007.02.047     Document Type: Article

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