1977
Cytochemical localization of acetylcholine receptors at the neuromuscular junction by means of horseradish peroxidase-labelled α-bungarotoxin
Lentz T, Mazurkiewicz J, Rosenthal J. Cytochemical localization of acetylcholine receptors at the neuromuscular junction by means of horseradish peroxidase-labelled α-bungarotoxin. Brain Research 1977, 132: 423-442. PMID: 912399, DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(77)90192-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMotor endplatesNerve terminalsACh receptorsJunctional foldsAcetylcholine receptorsNeuromuscular junctionPreincubation of tissuesIncubation of tissuePresynaptic activityAlpha-BTXHorseradish peroxidaseSynaptic cleftΑ-bungarotoxinNon-junctional regionsExtrajunctional regionsReceptorsMuscle fibersMuscle surfaceEndplateApical portionObvious accumulationTissueAxolemmaSlight activityCytochemical localization
1972
DEVELOPMENT OF THE NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION
Lentz T. DEVELOPMENT OF THE NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION. Journal Of Cell Biology 1972, 55: 93-103. PMID: 4653422, PMCID: PMC2108754, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.55.1.93.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMotor end platesJunctional foldsNerve explantsCholinesterase activitySensory gangliaNeuromuscular junctionIntense cholinesterase activityResult of denervationSchwann cell cytoplasmAbsence of innervationMuscle surfaceEnd platesDegenerative changesSchwann cellsSynaptic cleftSynaptic vesiclesOrgan cultureTerminal axoplasmMuscleGangliaVivoAxoplasmCell cytoplasmDenervationResidual bodies