Receptor and Ion Channel Detection in the Brain : Methods and Protocols /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Luján, Rafael. (Editor ), Ciruela, Francisco. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Humana, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:Neuromethods, 110
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Production of high-quality antibodies for the study of receptors and ion channels in brain
  • Co-immunoprecipitation from brain
  • Sub-synaptic membrane fractionation
  • Investigation of  neurotransmitter receptors in brain slices using cell surface biotinylation
  • Single nanoparticle tracking of surface ion channels and receptors in brain cells
  • Radioligand binding detection of receptors in brain membranes
  • Recombinant Alphavirus-Mediated Expression of Ion Channels and Receptors in the Brain
  • Fluorescent ligands and TR-FRET to study receptor-receptor interactions in the brain
  • In situ Proximity Ligation Assay to study and understand the distribution and balance of GPCR homo- and heteroreceptor complexes in the brain
  • Fluorescent in situ hybridization for sensitive and specific labeling
  • Autoradiographic visualization of G protein-coupled receptors in brain
  • Analysis of the expression profile and regional distribution of neurotransmitter receptors and ion channels in the central nervous system using histoblots
  • Immunohistochemistry for ion channels and their interacting molecules: Tips for improving antibody accessibility
  • Localization of GFP-tagged proteins at the electron microscope
  • Pre-embedding methods in the localization of receptors and ion channels
  • Post-embedding immunohistochemistry in the localization of receptors and ion channels
  • High-Resolution localization of membrane proteins by SDS-digested freeze-fracture replica labelling (SDS-FRL)
  • Application of virus vectors for anterograde tract-tracing and single-neuron labeling studies
  • Analysis of synaptic connections using viral vectors at the electron microscopic level
  • Morphological and neurochemical characterization of electrophysiologically identified cells
  • Using electrophysiology to study synaptic and extrasynaptic ionotropic receptors in hippocampal neurons
  • Biophysical methods to analyze direct G-protein regulation of neuronal voltage-gated calcium channels
  • Electrophysiological recordings in behaving animals
  • Voltammetry in behaving animals
  • In vivo brain microdialysis of monoamines
  • Calcium transients in single dendrites and spines of pyramidal neurons in vitro
  • Dynamic recording of membrane potential from hippocampal neurons by using a FRET-based voltage biosensor
  • Determination of GPCR-mediated cAMP accumulation in rat striatal synaptosomes
  • GPCR-mediated MAPK/ERK cascade activation in brain slices
  • Index.