Neuronal Type-Specific Gene Expression Profiling and Laser-Capture Microdissection

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 755, Issue , 2011, Pages 327-343

  Pietersen, Charmaine Y ^a   Lim, Maribel P ^a   Macey, Laurel ^a   Woo, Tsung Ung W ^a   Sonntag, Kai C ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Dopamine; Expression profiling; GABAergic; Immunohisto chemistry; Laser microdissection; Laser capture microdissection; Neurons; Nissl staining; Parvalbumin; Postmortem brain; Pyramidal

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; DOPAMINE; RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN; DNA MICROARRAY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LASER; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICRODISSECTION; MICROTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE CELL; NISSL SUBSTANCE; PATHOLOGY; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; STAINING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; DOPAMINE; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LASERS; MALE; MICRODISSECTION; MICROTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONS; NISSL BODIES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RNA; STAINING AND LABELING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960963456     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-163-5_28     Document Type: Chapter

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