A novel approach to study motor neurons from zebrafish embryos and larvae in culture.

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Published in J Neurosci Methods on January 20, 2012

Authors

Stacey A Sakowski1, J Simon Lunn, Angela S Busta, Madeline Palmer, James J Dowling, Eva L Feldman

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

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