Neurodegeneration
Subtitle: methods and protocols
By: edited by Giovanni Manfredi, Hibiki Kawamata
Series: Methods in molecular biology -- 793; Springer protocols; Methods in molecular biology -- 793.; Springer protocols
Publisher: Humana Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9781617793271; 9781617793288
Subjects: Methodology; Neurons; Degeneration; Molecular neurobiology; Nervous system; Laboratory manuals; Research
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to neurodegenerative diseases and related techniques; title: In vivo and in vitro determination of cell death markers in neurons; title: Degenerating processes identified by electron microscopic immunocytochemical methods; title: Isolation and culture of neurons and astrocytes from the mouse brain cortex; title: Isolation and culture of postnatal spinal motoneurons; title: Converting human pluripotent stem cells to neural tissue and neurons to model neurodegeneration; title: Neural differentiation of induced pluripotent stem cells; title: Developing yeast models of human neurodegenerative disorders; title: Modeling dopamine neuron degeneration in Caenorhabditis elegans; title: Role of the proteasome in fly models of neurodegeneration; title: Modeling neurodegenerative diseases in zebrafish embryos; title: Practical considerations of genetic rodent models for neurodegenerative diseases; title: Modeling focal cerebral ischemia in vivo; title: Pharmacological models of Parkinson's disease in rodents