Technical Reference #129

Glass Bottom Culture Dishes

This study used MatTek product(s):

Citation in paper containing MatTek reference:
35 mm glassbottomed culture dishes (MatTek; Ashland; MA)

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Nerve Growth Factor Modulates Synaptic Transmission Between Sympathetic Neurons And Cardiac Myocytes Lockhart¹; S.T.; Turrigiano¹;²; G.G.; and Birren¹;²; S.J, Brandeis University, The Journal of Neuroscience, 17(129), (1997)
Link To Paper

Abstract:
Regulation of heart rate by the sympathetic nervous system involves the release of norepinephrine (NE) from nerve terminals onto heart tissue resulting in an elevation in beat rate. Nerve growth factor (NGF) is a neurotrophin produced by the heart that s

Microscopic Technique
Fluorescence Microscopy

Cell Type(s)
Cardiac myocytes