Identification of newborn cells by BrdU labeling and immunocytochemistry in vivo

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 438, Issue , 2008, Pages 335-343

  Magavi, Sanjay S ^a   MacKlis, Jeffrey D ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Birthdating; BrdU labeling; Double labeling; Gliogenesis; Neurogenesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84934434724     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-133-8_25     Document Type: Article

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