On Mon, 9 Dec 1996 brian at pet.upmc.edu wrote:
> Can anyone point me to a reference that can confirm the activity of
> an oxidizing enzyme like Cytochrome p450 in brain tissue? I have found a
> reference which has shown that catalase and peroxides from glucose
> oxidase. I am not convinced that the oxidative regeneration of a
> ketone reduced metabolite occurs within brain tissue. I would greatly
> appreciate any attempts to convince me....
>> Brian Lopresti
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>>It sure does. I've used cytochrome oxidase stazining in brain many times
and it works great. I've done it in both sensory areas as well as
non-sensory areas (eg, hypothalamus). One of the original references is:
Wong-Riley, MTT (1979)...Brain Research 171: 11-28.
Good luck!
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