A method for maintaining odor-responsive adult rat olfactory receptor neurons in short-term culture.

Autor: Vargas, G, Lucero, M T
Zdroj: Chemical Senses; April 1999, Vol. 24 Issue: 2 p211-216, 6p
Abstrakt: We report a culture system requiring the addition of freshly made ascorbic acid to the medium, that supports the short-term survival of adult rat olfactory receptor neurons. The cultured neurons exhibit typical voltage-gated currents and are responsive to application of odorants.
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