A novel and simple fluorescence method for the measurement of presynaptic vesicular zinc release in acute hippocampal slices with a fluorescence plate reader

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 74, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 183-187

  Datki, Zsolt L ^a,b   Hunya, Ákos ^b   Penke, Botond ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Fluorescent dye; FluoZin 3; Glutamatergic neurons; Hippocampus; Neurodegenerative disease; Zinc chelators

Indexed keywords

CHELATING AGENT; FLUORESCENT DYE; FLUOZIN 3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EX VIVO STUDY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; FLUOROMETRY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; METAL BINDING; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

EID: 34547534692     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2007.06.001     Document Type: Note

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