Introducing Black-Gold II, a highly soluble gold phosphate complex with several unique advantages for the histochemical localization of myelin

Brain Research

Volumn 1229, Issue , 2008, Pages 210-217

  Schmued, Larry ^a   Bowyer, John ^a   Cozart, Matthew ^b   Heard, David ^a   Binienda, Zbigniew ^a   Paule, Merle ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Acrylamide; Black Gold II; Fluoro Jade C; Kainic acid; Methamphetamine; Myelin; Sphingomyelin

Indexed keywords

ACRYLAMIDE; GOLD COMPLEX; KAINIC ACID; METHAMPHETAMINE; MYELIN; PHOSPHATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MATERIALS TESTING; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; STAINING; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AMPHETAMINE; ANIMALS; KAINIC ACID; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVE DEGENERATION; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PHOSPHATES; RATS;

RATTUS;

EID: 49849086894     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2008.06.129     Document Type: Article

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