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Author Dean, Brian

Title Using CNS Autopsy Tissue in Psychiatric Research : a Practical Guide
Published London : CRC Press, A Martin Dunitz Book, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (188 pages)
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; Foreword; Contributors; The Collection of Tissue at Autopsy: Practical and Ethical Issues; Psychiatric Diagnosis After Death: The Problems of Accurate Diagnosis from Case History Review and Relative Interviews; Membrane Binding Assays: Membrane Preparation and Assay Development; The Localisation and Quantification of Molecular Changes in the Human Brain Using In Situ Radioligand Binding and Autoradiography; In Situ Hybridisation Histochemistry: Application to Human Brain Tissue; Immunohistochemistry Techniques Applicable for Use with Human Brain Tissue
Summary Essential for the laboratory, this practical manual presents a wide variety of techniques associated with the use of human CNS tissue obtained at autopsy. The book contains detailed methodologies in discrete chapters written by an expert in the specific field. It also addresses the potential for extending molecular studies in brain tissue obtained at autopsy into studies in living brain by using neuroimaging techniques. In addition, the reader is directed to suppliers of equipment and reagents that have been shown to be useful when studying human brain tissue
Notes Print version record
Subject Psychiatry -- Research.
Neuropsychiatry.
Neuropsychiatry
Psychiatry -- Research
Form Electronic book
Author Kleinman, Joel E
Hyde, Thomas M
ISBN 9780203304273
0203304276