Sholl analysis of astrocytes

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Organism Rat Rattus norvegicus
Reference Reeves AM, Shigetomi E, Khakh BS. Bulk loading of calcium indicator dyes to study astrocyte physiology: key limitations and improvements using morphological maps. J Neurosci. 2011 Jun 22 31(25):9353-8. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0127-11.2011. p.9355 table 1PubMed ID21697385
Method "[Researchers] incubated hippocampal slices with Fluo-4AM, resulting in loaded astrocytes in the stratum radiatum, which displayed spontaneous calcium transients (Nett et al., 2002)."
Comments "Sholl analysis is a method of quantitative analysis commonly used in neuronal studies to characterize the morphological characteristics of an imaged neuron"(wiki)
Entered by Uri M
ID 109189