Cytotoxicity Assay Protocol
By Emma Sherrell onThis is the protocol for cytotoxicity assay in cancer cell lines using flow cytometry.
Preparation of Holding ACSF (artificial cerebrospinal fluid) for slice electrophysiology
By Emma Sherrell onHolding ACSF is used for incubating brain slices before cell-attached or whole-cell electrophysiological recordings of neurons.
Preparation of Recording ACSF (artificial cerebrospinal fluid) for slice electrophysiology
By Emma Sherrell onRecording ACSF is used for incubating brain slices during cell-attached or whole-cell electrophysiological recordings of neurons.
v2 RNAscope
By Emma Sherrell onThis is a protocol for performing RNAscope® in situ hybridization analysis on fixed-frozen mouse brain tissue using the RNAscope® Multiplex Fluorescent v2 kit (Advanced Cell Diagnostics; ACD).
Imaging and analysis of mouse midbrain tissue labeled by RNAscope
By Emma Sherrell onThe authors describe imaging, analysis, and cell counts of coronal sections of mouse substantia nigra and ventral tegmental area labeled with Slc17a6 (VGLUT2), Slc32a1 (VGAT), and Slc18a2 (VMAT2).
Preparation and RNAscope-labeling of fresh mouse midbrain tissue
By Emma Sherrell onThe authors describe preparing and labeling coronal sections of mouse substantia nigra (SNc) and ventral tegmental area (VTA) for probes targeting the genes Slc17a6 (VGLUT2), Slc32a1 (VGAT), and Slc18a2 (VMAT2).
LC/MS analysis of plasma samples from PPMI
By Emma Sherrell onPlasma samples from PPMI were analyzed by liquid chromatography with mass spectrometry (LC/MS) for a variety of metabolites (including piperine) and lipids as interrelated markers of Parkinson's disease and its pathophysiology.
Purification of total RNA from cells using spin technology
By Emma Sherrell onPurification of total RNA from cells using spin technology.
Analysis of glycosphingolipids from animal tissues
By Emma Sherrell onInterest in the role of cellular glycosphingolipids (GSLs) in health and disease led the authors to develop a sensitive method to analyze the full complement of GSL structures present in mammalian cells, fluids, and tissues.
In-vivo MRI and CT scanning protocol for non-human primates using a 3D-printed MR-compatible stereotaxic frame
By Emma Sherrell onThis protocol describes the methods of using a custom 3D printed stereotaxic frame to acquire MRI and CT scans for nonhuman primates in detailed steps.
DAB staining for GFP on free-floating fixed NHP brain tissue
By Emma Sherrell onThis protocol details the procedure for immunohistochemical 3,3’-Diaminobenzidine (DAB) staining of free-floating fixed brain tissue sections using the avidin/biotin ABC complex to detect green fluorescent protein (GFP).
Standard DAB staining for free-floating fixed NHP brain tissue
By Emma Sherrell onThis protocol details the procedure for immunohistochemical 3,3’-Diaminobenzidine (DAB) staining of free-floating fixed brain tissue sections using the avidin/biotin ABC complex.
Free-floating immunofluorescence protocol on mouse brain sections for tau pathology
By Emma Sherrell onThis protocol describes the free-floating multiplexed immunofluorescent staining protocol to ascertain levels of tau and phospho-tau in mouse tissue from transplanted human iPSC cells carrying different PD-related mutations.
Coupling of TMEM192 antibody to MyOne™ Epoxy Dynabeads™
By Emma Sherrell onThis protocol describes the coupling of rabbit monoclonal TMEM192 antibody (Abcam recombinant Anti-TMEM192 antibody , BSA and Azide free, ab232600) to MyOne™ Epoxy Dynabeads™ (Invitrogen™, 34001D). The coupled beads generated using this protocol can be used for the isolation of untagged lysosomes from cells and tissues.
Analysis of glycosphingolipids from cell lines
By Emma Sherrell onA sensitive method to analyze the full complement of GSL structures present in mammalian cells, fluids, and tissues.
Neural activation of the GI tract
By savannah onProtocol for neuronal activation of the enteric nervous system.
Immunophenotyping of the peripheral blood immune cells by flow cytometry
By Julia Julia Leonard onProtocol for immunophenotyping peripheral blood immune cells.
Immunophenotyping of immune cells by high dimensional flow cytometry
By Julia Julia Leonard onProtocol to assess cellular phenotypes by multiparametric flow cytometry panels containing markers to identify cell types and activation states.
Intracardiac perfusion and rat brain fixation for immunohistochemistry
By Julia Julia Leonard onProtocol for rat brain processing to perform parallel histological analysis in one hemisphere and high dimensional flow cytometry in the other.
Lipopolysaccharide intraperitoneal injection in rats and sickness behavior assessment
By Julia Julia Leonard onThis protocol is a quick guide to how to prepare a solution of LPS on the saline vehicle, how to inject a rat for an intraperitoneal injection, and how to monitor the animal after injection.