Live imaging of dense-core vesicles in primary cultured hippocampal neurons

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 27, 2009, Pages

  Kwinter, David M ^a   Silverman, Michael A ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fluorescence microscopy; Green fluorescent protein; Hippocampal neurons; Intracellular transport; Issue 27; Live cell imaging; Membrane bound organelles; Neuroscience; Transfection

Indexed keywords

EID: 80055121127     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/1144     Document Type: Article

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