A combined cumulative threshold spectra and digital reconstruction analysis reveal structural alterations of microglia within the prefrontal cortex following low-dose LPS administration

Neuroscience

Volumn 310, Issue , 2015, Pages 629-640

  Kongsui, R ^a,b   Johnson, S J ^a,b   Graham, B A ^a,b   Nilsson, M ^b   Walker, F R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b HUNTER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Lipopolysaccharide; Microglia; Prefrontal cortex; Sickness behavior

Indexed keywords

LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CELL COUNT; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUMULATIVE THRESHOLD ANALYSIS; DIGITAL IMAGING; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MICROGLIA; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; EATING; IMAGE PROCESSING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; EATING; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; MICROGLIA; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 84944929694     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: 18737544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2015.09.061     Document Type: Article

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