Title | Axon Growth and Regeneration [electronic resource] : Methods and Protocols / edited by Andrew J. Murray |
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Imprint | New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Humana Press, 2014 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-0777-9 |
Descript | XI, 253 p. 66 illus., 53 illus. in color. online resource |
Axon Regeneration: What Needs to Be Overcome? -- Analysis of Calcium Signals in Steering Neuronal Growth Cones In Vitro -- The Use of Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) to Measure Axon Growth and Guidance Related Intracellular Signaling in Live Dorsal Root Ganglia Neuronal Growth Cones -- Neurite Outgrowth and Growth Cone Collapse Assays to Assess Neuronal Responses to Extracellular Cues -- Quantitative Assessment of Neurite Outgrowth in Mouse Retinal Explants -- Growth Cone Collapse Assay -- Axon Length Quantification Microfluidic Culture Platform for Growth and Regeneration Study -- Organotypic Slice Co-Culture Systems to Study Axon Regeneration in the Dopaminergic System Ex Vivo -- Monitoring Neuron and Astrocyte Interactions with a 3D Cell Culture System -- Targeting Inhibitory Chondroitin Sulphate Proteoglycans to Promote Plasticity After Injury -- Polymeric Biomaterials for Nerve Regeneration: Fabrication and Implantation of a Biodegradable Nerve Guide -- A Highly Reproducible Mouse Model of Compression Spinal Cord Injury -- Using Templated Agarose Scaffolds to Promote Axon Regeneration Through Sites of Spinal Cord Injury -- In Vivo Electroporation of Adult Mouse Sensory Neurons for Studying Peripheral Axon Regeneration -- Assessing Motor Outcome and Functional Recovery Following Nerve Injury -- The Use of an Adeno-Associated Viral Vector for Efficient Bicistronic Expression of Two Genes in the Central Nervous System -- Application of Tissue Clearing and Light Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy to Assess Optic Nerve Regeneration in Unsectioned Tissues -- Time-Lapse In Vivo Imaging of Dorsal Root Nerve Regeneration in Mice -- Using Manganese-Enhanced MRI to Assess Optic Nerve Regeneration