Focal macromolecule delivery in neuronal tissue using simultaneous pressure ejection and local electroporation

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 177, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 273-284

  Barker, Matthew ^a   Billups, Brian ^b   Hamann, Martine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Auditory brainstem; Axonal tracing; Cerebellum; Dextran amine; Electroporation; HEK293; Hippocampus; Pressure; Propidium iodide; Slice; Transfection efficiency

Indexed keywords

DEXTRAN; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GLASS; PROPIDIUM IODIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; BRAIN STEM; BRAIN TISSUE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROPORATION; EMBRYO; GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; IN VITRO GENE TRANSFER; MACROMOLECULE; MICROPIPETTE; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PERMEABILITY; PLASMID; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; BRAIN STEM; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE; COLORING AGENTS; DEXTRANS; ELECTRONICS, MEDICAL; ELECTROPORATION; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; MICROELECTRODES; MICROINJECTIONS; NEUROANATOMY; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PRESSURE; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; PROPIDIUM; RATS; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 58249105725     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2008.10.021     Document Type: Article

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