1982
A modification of the rapid glyoxylic acid technique permits visualization of serotonergic and hypothalamic dopaminergic neurons
Rassmussen S, Bunney B. A modification of the rapid glyoxylic acid technique permits visualization of serotonergic and hypothalamic dopaminergic neurons. Journal Of Neuroscience Methods 1982, 6: 139-144. PMID: 6750255, DOI: 10.1016/0165-0270(82)90024-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlyoxylic acid techniqueHypothalamic dopaminergic neuronsTryptophan hydroxylase inhibitorHypothalamic cell groupsTryptophan pretreatmentCatecholaminergic neuronsDopaminergic neuronsHypothalamic neuronsPara-chlorophenylalanineDendritic fieldsSerotonergic systemCatecholamine systemsColchicine administrationHydroxylase inhibitorColchicine pretreatmentCell groupsNeuronsAcid techniqueMethod of choiceReliable visualizationPretreatmentDopaminergicHistofluorescenceImmunocytohistochemistryAdministration
1980
Nigral Dopamine Neurons: Intracellular Recording and Identification with L-Dopa Injection and Histofluorescence
Grace A, Bunney B. Nigral Dopamine Neurons: Intracellular Recording and Identification with L-Dopa Injection and Histofluorescence. Science 1980, 210: 654-656. PMID: 7433992, DOI: 10.1126/science.7433992.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsL-DOPA injectionIntracellular recordingsAntidromic conduction velocitiesPutative dopaminergic neuronsDopamine-containing neuronsRat substantia nigraAntidromic activationDopaminergic neuronsSubstantia nigraSlow depolarizationBurst firingFluorescence histochemistryConduction velocityFast potentialsNeuronsExtracellular spikesInjectionHistofluorescenceRecordingsNigra