A new method to measure autophagy flux in the nervous system

Autophagy

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 710-714

  Matus, Soledad ^a,b   Valenzuela, Vicente ^b,c   Hetz, Claudio ^b,c,d  

^a Neurounion Biomedical Foundation ^*  (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Autophagy flux; LC3; Nervous system; Neurons

Indexed keywords

AUTOLYSOSOME; AUTOPHAGY; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; GENETIC MODEL; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PROCEDURES; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN;

ANIMALS; AUTOPHAGY; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEURONS;

EID: 84898486403     PISSN: 15548627     EISSN: 15548635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/auto.28434     Document Type: Note

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