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Rapid Golgi Stain for Dendritic Spine Visualization in Hippocampus and Prefrontal Cortex
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Rapid Golgi Stain for Dendritic Spine Visualization in Hippocampus and Prefrontal Cortex

Rapid Golgi Stain for Dendritic Spine Visualization in Hippocampus and Prefrontal Cortex

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December 03, 2021

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10.3791/63404-v

DOI:
10.3791/63404-v

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04:58 min
December 03, 2021

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1Department of Science Education,Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, 2Department of Psychology,Sacred Heart University

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The protocol describes a modification of the rapid Golgi method, which can be adapted to any part of the nervous system, for staining neurons in the hippocampus and medial prefrontal cortex of the rat.

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Frankfurt, M., Bowman, R. Rapid Golgi Stain for Dendritic Spine Visualization in Hippocampus and Prefrontal Cortex. J. Vis. Exp. (178), e63404, doi:10.3791/63404 (2021).

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