2012
Preparation of acute subventricular zone slices for calcium imaging.
Lacar B, Young SZ, Platel JC, Bordey A. Preparation of acute subventricular zone slices for calcium imaging. Journal Of Visualized Experiments 2012, e4071. PMID: 23023088, PMCID: PMC3490239, DOI: 10.3791/4071.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsCell typesSVZ cellsProgenitor cellsNeurogenic zonesSubventricular zoneFluo-4 AM dyeNeural progenitor cellsIntermediate progenitor cellsExtracellular signalsDiffusible signalsIntercellular signalingSVZ cell typesTime-lapse moviesCalcium indicator dyeCalcium activityIndividual cellsRostral-caudal axisNeuroblast migrationThree-dimensional arrangementAdult hippocampal subgranular zonePostnatal brainAdhesion moleculesHippocampal subgranular zoneMature astrocytesNeuroblasts
2010
Imaging and Recording Subventricular Zone Progenitor Cells in Live Tissue of Postnatal Mice
Lacar B, Young SZ, Platel JC, Bordey A. Imaging and Recording Subventricular Zone Progenitor Cells in Live Tissue of Postnatal Mice. Frontiers In Neuroscience 2010, 4: 43. PMID: 20700392, PMCID: PMC2918349, DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2010.00043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSubventricular zoneSVZ cellsSubventricular zone progenitor cellsPatch-clamp recordingsCell populationsAstrocyte-like cellsFluorescent reporter miceRNA interference technologyNeurogenic zonesAcute slicesCellular diversityGlial cellsLateral ventricleMultiple cell populationsOlfactory bulbPostnatal brainClamp recordingsReporter miceFloxed miceTransgenic micePostnatal miceCalcium activityMiceProgenitor cellsGenetic labeling