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TABLE OF CONTENTS SPNS: SYSTEMS AND BEHAVIORAL METHODS FRONT MATTER Preface TOC 25 1 NEUROPHYSIOLOGY-Rogowski 1.0 Introduction 1 1.1 Fabrication of Patch Pipets 26 1.2 Whole-Cell Voltage Clamp Recording 00 1.3 Preparation of Hippocampal Brain Slices 00 1.4 Synaptic Plasticity in Hippocampal slice Preparation 16 1.5 Recording and Analyzing Synaptic Currents and Synaptic Potentials 07 1.6 Voltage Clamp Recordings from Xenopus Oocytes 10 1.7 Preparation and Maintenance of Organotypic Slice Cultures of CNS Tissues 1.8 Patch Clamp Recording in Brain Slices 02 1.9 Single-Channel Recording 00 1.10 Acute Isolation of Neurons from the Mature Mammalian Central Nervous System 00 7 1.11 Patch Clamp Recording from Neuronal Dendrites 29 2 NEUROCHEMISTRY/NEUROPHARMACOLOGY-Skolnick 2.0 Introduction 1 2.1 Scintillation Proximity Assay 30 2.2 Methods for Sample Preparation for Direct Immunoassay Measurement of Analytes in Tissue Homogenates: ELISA 18 2.3 Assessment of Cell Viability in Primary Neuronal Cultures 13 2.4 7.13 Measurement of NO and NO Synthase 05 22 2.5 7.17 Measurement of Oxygen Radical and Lipid Peroxidation in Neural Tissues 11 35 2.6 7.1 Overview of Microdialysis 00 22 2.7 7.2 Microdialysis in Rodents 00 28 2.8 7.3 Microdialysis in Nonhuman Primates 00 20 2.9 7.4 Detections and Quantification of Neurotransmitters in Dialysates 00 19 2.10 7.6 Saturation Assays of Radioligand Binding to Receptors and Their Allosteric Modulatory Sites 01 20 2.11 7.9 Uptake and Release of Neurotransmitters 02 22 2.12 7.10 Measurement of Chloride Movement in Neuronal Preparations 04 23 2.13 7.11 Measurement of Cation Movement in Primary Cultures Using Fluorescent Dyes 04 17 2.14 7.12 Measurement of Second Messengers in Signal Transduction: cAMP and Inositol Phosphates 05 11 2.15 7.19 In Vivo Measurement of Blood-Brain Barrier Permeability 15 39 261 3 BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE-Rogowski 3.0 8.0 Introduction 1 3.1 8.18 Assessment of Developmental Milestones in Rodents 25 15 3.2 8.1 Locomotor Behavior 00 8 3.3 8.12 Motor Coordination and Balance in Rodents 15 14 3.4 8.6B Basic Measures of Food Intake 03 8 3.5 8.2 Sexual and Reproductive Behavior 00 15 3.6 8.15 Parental Behaviors in Rats and Mice 17 26 3.7 8.4 Application of Experimental Stress in Laboratory Rodents 00 14 3.8 8.10A Rodent Models of Depression: Forced Swimming and Tail Suspension Behavioral Despair Tests in Rats and Mice 14 10 3.9 8.10C Rodent Models of Depression: Learned Helplessness Induced in Mice 14 15 3.10 8.3 Animal Tests of Anxiety 26 22 3.11 8.5A Assessment of Spatial Memory Using the Radial Arm Maze and Morris Water Maze 26 12 3.12 8.5C Cued and Contextual Fear Conditioning in Mice 27 14 3.13 8.6E Conditioned Flavor Aversions: Assessment of Drug-Induced Suppression of Food Intake 29 12 3.14 8.7 Measurement of Startle Response, Prepulse Inhibition, and Habituation 03 15 3.15 8.13 Latent Inhibition 16 24 224 4 PRECLINICAL MODELS OF NEUROLOGIC AND PSYCHIATRIC BEHAVIORS-Skolnick 4.0 9.0 Introduction 1 4.1 9.4 Preclinical Models of Parkinson?s Disease 09 32 4.2 9.5 Rodent Models of Global Cerebral Ischemia 12 25 4.3 9.6 Rodent Models of Focal Cerebral Ischemia 12 22 4.4 9.16 Inducing Photochemical Cortical Lesions in Rat Brain 23 18 4.5 9.2 Traumatic Brain Injury in the Rat Using the Fluid-Percussion Model 28 11 4.6 9.14 Models of Neuropathic Pain in the Rat 22 16 4.7 9.1 Dural Inflammation Models of Migraine Pain 06 9 4.8 9.18 Animal Models of Painful Diabetic Neuropathy: The STZ Rat Model 29 11 4.9 8.9 Models of Nociception: Hot Plate, Tail Flick, and Formalin Tests in Rodents 06 15 4.10 9.15 Place Preference Tests in Rodents 22 14 4.11 9.11 Intravenous Self-Administration of Ethanol in Mice 19 11 4.12 9.12 Preclinical Models to Evaluate Potential Pharmacotherapeutic Agents in Treating Alcoholism and Studying the Ni? 19 23 4.13 9.7 Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis (EAE) 14 11 4.14 9.13 Models of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 20 20 4.15 9.17 Measurement of Panic-Like Responses Following Intravenous Infusion of Sodium Lactate in Panic-Prone Rats 24 19 4.16 9.19 Chemoconvulsant Model of Chronic Spontaneous Seizures 31 12 269 A1 APPENDIX 2: STOCK SOLUTIONS, EQUIPMENT, AND LABORATORY GUIDELINES A1 2A Common Stock Solutions, Buffers, and Media 00 8 pref 2B Standard Laboratory Equipment 00 2 25 A2 APPENDIX 4: ANIMAL TECHNIQUES A2.A 4A High-Precision Stereotaxic Surgery in Mice 14 9 A2.B 4B Mouse and Rat Anesthesia and Analgesia 15 17 A2.C 4C Animal Health Assurance 17 3 A2.D 4D Handling and Restraint 27 6 A2.E 4E Animal Identification 27 4 39 A3 SUPPLIERS APPENDIX 31 33 REF REFERENCES 15 INDEX 10
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Neurosciences -- Laboratory manuals.
Neurosciences -- Laboratory Manuals.
Laboratory Techniques and Procedures -- Laboratory Manuals.