A versatile ex vivo technique for assaying tumor angiogenesis and microglia in the brain

Oncotarget

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 1838-1853

  Ghoochani, Ali ^a   Yakubov, Eduard ^a   Sehm, Tina ^a   Fan, Zheng ^a   Hock, Stefan ^a   Buchfelder, Michael ^a   Eyüpoglu, Ilker Y ^a   Savaskan, Nicolai E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Ex vivo; Glioblastoma; Neuronal cell death; Slice culture

Indexed keywords

TEMOZOLOMIDE; ALKYLATING AGENT; DACARBAZINE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; DRUG RESPONSE; EX VIVO STUDY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GENERAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE; GLIOMA; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVE CELL MONITORING; MICROGLIA; MONITORING; MOUSE; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; ORGANOTYPIC BRAIN SLICE CULTURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT; TUMOR ZONE; VASCULAR GLIOMA IMPACT METHOD; VESSEL BRANCHING; VESSEL JUNCTION; VESSEL LENGTH; WHITE MATTER; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANIMAL; BRAIN TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG EFFECTS; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUE; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; TUMOR CELL LINE; VASCULARIZATION; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, ALKYLATING; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; DACARBAZINE; GLIOMA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROGLIA; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; RATS, WISTAR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84957681817     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19492553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.6550     Document Type: Article

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