Retrogradely transported fluorogold accumulates in lysosomes of neurons and is detectable ultrastructurally using post-embedding immuno-gold methods.

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Published in J Neurosci Methods on July 23, 2009

Authors

Stefan Persson1, Leif A Havton

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Neuroscience Research Building, 635 Charles E. Young Drive South, Los Angeles, CA 90095, United States.

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