Advances in thin tissue Golgi-Cox impregnation: Fast, reliable methods for multi-assay analyses in rodent and non-human primate brain

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 213, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 214-227

  Levine, Nathan D ^a   Rademacher, David J ^a   Collier, Timothy J ^a   O'Malley, Jennifer A ^b   Kells, Adrian P ^c   San Sebastian, Waldy ^c   Bankiewicz, Krystof S ^c   Steece Collier, Kathy ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dendrite; Electron microscopy; Golgi Cox impregnation; Immunohistochemistry; Neuroanatomical method; Spine

Indexed keywords

ACROLEIN; GLUTARALDEHYDE; PARAFORMALDEHYDE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN TISSUE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GOLGI COX IMPREGNATION; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STAINING;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STAINING AND LABELING; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 84873827918     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: 1872678X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2012.12.001     Document Type: Article

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