Neurons
Subtitle: methods and applications for the cell biologist
By: edited by Peter J. Hollenbeck, James R. Bamburg.
Contributors: Hollenbeck, Peter James.; Bamburg, James R.; American Society for Cell Biology.
Series: Methods in cell biology -- v. 71
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: San Diego
Language: eng
Number of pages: 441
Subjects: Neurons -- cytology.; Cell Culture -- methods.; Cytological Techniques.; Neurons.; Cytology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Comparing the properties of neuronal culture systems: a shopping guide for the cell biologist / Peter J. Hollenbeck and James R. Bamburg; title: 2. Growing and working with peripheral neurons / Yan He and Peter W. Baas; title: 3. Dissection and culturing of chick ciliary ganglion neurons: a system well suited to synaptic study / Barbara W. Bernstein; title: 4. The culture of chick forebrain neurons / Steven R. Heidemann ... [et al.]; title: 5. Growing and working with spinal motor neurons / Thomas B. Kuhn; title: 6. Avian purkinje neuronal cultures: extrinsic control of morphology by cell type and glutamate / Peter L. Jeffrey ... [et al.]; title: 7. Culturing hippocampal and cortical neurons / Peter J. Meberg and Matthew W. Miller; title: 8. Working with Xenopus spinal neurons in live cell culture / Timothy M. Gómez ... [et al.]; title: 9. Culturing neurons from the snail Helisoma / Christopher S. Cohan, James L. Karnes, and Feng-Quan Zhou; title: 10. The tibial-1 pioneer pathway: an in vivo model for neuronal outgrowth and guidance / Jennifer Bonner, Kimberly A. Gerrow, and Timothy P. O'Connor; title: 11. Techniques to dissect cellular and subcellular function in the Drosophila nervous system / Heinrich J.G. Matthies and Kendal Broadie; title: 12. PC12 cells as a model for studies of regulated secretion in neuronal and endocrine cells / T.F.J. Martin and R.N. Grishanin; title: 13. B35 neuroblastoma cells: an easily transfected, cultured cell model of central nervous system neurons / Carol A. Otey, Malika Boukhelifa, and Patricia Maness; title: 14. Live-cell imaging of slow axonal transport in cultured neurons / Anthony Brown; title: 15. Making proteins into drugs: assisted delivery of proteins and peptides into living neurons / Gianluca Gallo; title: 16. Transfection of primary central and peripheral nervous system neurons by electroporation / Cecilia Y. Martinez and Peter J. Hollenbeck; title: 17. Biolistic transfection / Paul C. Bridgman, Michael E. Brown, and Irina Balan; title: 18. Expression of transgenes in primary neurons from chick peripheral and central nervous systems by retroviral infection of early embryos / Peter J. Hollenbeck and D.M. Fekete; title: 19. Production and use of replication-deficient adenovirus for transgene expression in neurons / L.S. Minamide ... [et al.].