Hippocampal Unicellular Recordings and Hippocampal-dependent Innate Behaviors in an Adolescent Mouse Model of Alzheimer's disease


Por: Mondragon-Rodriguez, Siddhartha, Ordaz, Benito, Orta-Salazar, Erika, Diaz-Cintra, Sofia, Pena-Ortega, Fernando, Perry, George

Publicada: 20 feb 2020
Resumen:
Transgenic mice have been used to make valuable contributions to the field of neuroscience and model neurological diseases. The simultaneous functional analysis of hippocampal cell activity combined with hippocampal dependent innate task evaluations provides a reliable experimental approach to detect fine changes during early phases of neurodegeneration. To this aim, we used a merge of patch-clamp with two hippocampal innate behavior tasks. With this experimental approach, whole-cell recordings of CA1 pyramidal cells, combined with hippocampal-dependent innate behaviors, have been crucial for evaluating the early mechanism of neurodegeneration and its consequences. Here, we present our protocol for ex vivo whole-cell recordings of CA1 pyramidal cells and hippocampal dependent innate behaviors in an adolescent (p30) mice.

Filiaciones:
Mondragon-Rodriguez, Siddhartha:
 Natl Council Sci & Technol CONACYT, Mexico City, DF, Mexico

 Natl Autonomous Univ Mexico UNAM, Inst Neurobiol, Dev Neurobiol & Neurophysiol, Queretaro, Mexico

Ordaz, Benito:
 Natl Autonomous Univ Mexico UNAM, Inst Neurobiol, Dev Neurobiol & Neurophysiol, Queretaro, Mexico

Orta-Salazar, Erika:
 Natl Autonomous Univ Mexico UNAM, Inst Neurobiol, Dev Neurobiol & Neurophysiol, Queretaro, Mexico

Diaz-Cintra, Sofia:
 Natl Autonomous Univ Mexico UNAM, Inst Neurobiol, Dev Neurobiol & Neurophysiol, Queretaro, Mexico

Pena-Ortega, Fernando:
 Natl Autonomous Univ Mexico UNAM, Inst Neurobiol, Dev Neurobiol & Neurophysiol, Queretaro, Mexico

Perry, George:
 Univ Texas San Antonio UTSA, Coll Sci, Neurosci Inst, San Antonio, TX USA

 Univ Texas San Antonio UTSA, Coll Sci, Dept Biol, San Antonio, TX USA
ISSN: 23318325
Editorial
BIO-PROTOCOL, PO BOX 2073, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087 USA, Estados Unidos America
Tipo de documento: Article
Volumen: 10 Número: 4
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WOS Id: 000583091400010
ID de PubMed: 33654753
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