Isolation of enriched glial populations from post-mortem human CNS material by immuno-laser capture microdissection

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 208, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 108-113

  Waller, R ^a,c   Woodroofe, M N ^c   Francese, S ^c   Heath, P R ^a   Wharton, S B ^a   Ince, P G ^a   Sharrack, B ^a,b   Simpson, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Laser capture microdissection; Microglia; Oligodendrocyte; Post mortem human brain; RNA

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; RNA;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CADAVER; CELL ISOLATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL TYPE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; GLIA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MICROGLIA; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTOMICS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASTROCYTES; CELL SEPARATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; MALE; MICROGLIA; MIDDLE AGED; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; NEUROGLIA; OLIGODENDROGLIA; TISSUE BANKS;

EID: 84861758271     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: 1872678X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2012.04.014     Document Type: Article

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