Culturing nerve cells

Part 1 A user's guide: getting started, Gary Banker, Kimberly Goslin. Part 2 General principles: types of nerve cell cultures, their advantages and limitations, Gary Banker, Kimberly Goslin primary dissociated cell cultures, Dennis Higgins, Gary Banker transfecting cultured neurons, Ann Marie Craig characterizing and studying neuronal cultures, Ginger S. Withers, Gary Banker. Part 3 Culture of specific cell types - choosing the right system: culture and experimental use of the PC12 rat pheochromocytoma cell line, Lloyd A. Greene et al neuronlike cells derived in culture from P19 embryonal carcinoma and embryonic stem cells, Gerard Bain et al culturing the large neurons of aplasia, Daniel J. Goldberg, Samuel Schacher culturing spinal neurons and muscle cells from xenopus embryos, Nacira Tabti et el cultures from chick peripheral ganglia, Carolyn L. Smith culturing mammalian sympathoadrenal derivatives, Nagesh K. Mahanthappa, Paul H. Patterson mass cultures and microislands of neurons from postnatal rat brain, Michael M. Segal et al rat hippocampal neurons in low-density culture, Kimberley Goslin et al rat striatal neurons in low-density, serum-free culture, Roseann Ventimiglia, Ronald M. Lindsay cell culture of cholinergic and cholinoceptive neurons from the medial habenulae, Raul Krauss, Gerald D. Fischbach the cerebellum - purification and coculture of identified cell populations, Mary Beth Hatten et al organotypic slice cultures of neural tissue, Beat H. Gahwiler et al culture of astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, and O-2A progenitor cells, Mark Noble, Margot Mayer-Proschel tissue culture methods for the study of myelination, Naomi Kleitman et al.