Perineuronal nets characterized by vital labelling, confocal and electron microscopy in organotypic slice cultures of rat parietal cortex and hippocampus

Journal of Molecular Histology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 115-122

  Brückner, Gert ^a   Kacza, Johannes ^a   Grosche, Jens ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ; CHROMOGENIC SUBSTRATE; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR 2; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR 3; PARVALBUMIN; STREPTAVIDIN; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOTINYLATION; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN SLICE; CELL LABELING; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CELL TYPE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTERNEURON; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PERINEURIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TISSUE FIXATION; TISSUE SECTION; VITAL STAIN; WISTERIA; ANIMAL; BRAIN CORTEX; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOLOGY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; NERVE CELL; STAINING; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WISTAR RAT;

WISTERIA FLORIBUNDA;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HIPPOCAMPUS; MICROSCOPY; NEURONS; PARVALBUMINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 4944261474     PISSN: 15672379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:HIJO.0000023374.22298.50     Document Type: Article

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