Drugs in the brain - cellular imaging with receptor microscopic autoradiography

Progress in Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-26

  Stumpf, Walter E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal steroids; Amygdala; Blood brain barrier; Circumventricular organs; Estradiol; Lead; MALDI MSI; Metabolic indicators; Stria terminalis; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTANOLONE; CARBON 14; CATECHOLAMINE; CELL RECEPTOR; CORTICOSTEROID; DEOXYGLUCOSE; DRUG RECEPTOR; ECDYSTEROID; ENZYME ANTIBODY; ESTRADIOL; GESTAGEN; GLUCOSE; RECEPTOR PROTEIN; RETINOIC ACID; THYROID HORMONE; TRITIUM; VITAMIN D;

AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN VENTRICLE; DRUG BRAIN LEVEL; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG METABOLISM; EMBEDDING; ESTROGEN BINDING; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; FREEZE DRYING; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN VIVO STUDY; ISOTOPE LABELING; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PHYLOGENY; PITUITARY GLAND EXAMINATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RECEPTOR BINDING; REVIEW; TISSUE FIXATION; TISSUE PRESERVATION; VALIDATION PROCESS; WHOLE BODY AUTORADIOGRAPHY;

AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; HISTOCYTOLOGICAL PREPARATION TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR IMAGING; PRESCRIPTION DRUGS; RADIOISOTOPES; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RECEPTORS, DRUG; STAINING AND LABELING; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84856209730     PISSN: 00796336     EISSN: 18732186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proghi.2011.12.001     Document Type: Review

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