C57BL/6-specific conditions for efficient in utero electroporation of the central nervous system

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 240, Issue , 2015, Pages 116-124

  Baumgart, Jan ^a   Grebe, Nadine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain development; C57BL 6; Central nervous system; Histogram analysis; In utero electroporation; Mouse

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN REGION; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CELL ASSAY; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPORATION; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOGRAM; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN UTERO ELECTROPORATION; IN VIVO GENE TRANSFER; LETHALITY; MORTALITY; MOTOR CORTEX; MOUSE; MOUSE EMBRYO; NONHUMAN; PRIMORDIUM; PYRIFORM CORTEX; RETROSPLENIAL CORTEX; SEPTUM NUCLEUS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; ANIMAL; BOOK; C57BL MOUSE; CELL MOTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; EMBRYOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMALS; ATLASES AS TOPIC; CELL MOVEMENT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ELECTROPORATION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NEURONS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84914166690     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: 1872678X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2014.11.004     Document Type: Article

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