An Easy-to-Implement Protocol for Preparing Postnatal Ventral Mesencephalic Cultures

Postnatally derived cultures of ventral mesencephalic neurons offer several crucial advantages over embryonic ventral mesencephalic cultures, including a higher content of TH-positive cells and the ability to derive cells from the substantia nigra, which contains the neurons most vulnerable to Parki...

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Main Authors: Janin Lautenschläger, Eugene V. Mosharov, Ellen Kanter, David Sulzer, Gabriele S. Kaminski Schierle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fncel.2018.00044/full