Isolation and Characterization of Dendritic Cells and…
Published 5/21/2012
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1Department of Pharmacology, The University of Iowa, 2Department of Anesthesia, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, The University of Iowa
Immunocytochemical identification of peripheral sensory nerve fiber subtypes (and detection of protein expression therein) are key to the understanding of molecular mechanisms underlying peripheral sensation. Here we describe methods for preparation of peripheral/visceral tissue samples, such as skin and limb bones, for specific immunostaining of peripheral sensory nerve fibers.