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To study the time-dependent effects of domoic acid and LPS on the generation of TNF-α, MMP-2 and MMP-9, rat neonatal microglia (2.
To isolate rat neonatal microglia, cerebral cortices of 1-2 day-old Sprague-Dawley rats purchased from Harlan (Indianapolis, IN) were surgically removed and placed in cold DMEM + 10% FBS +120 U/ml P and 12 μg/ml S, the meninges carefully removed, and brain tissue minced and dissociated with trypsin-EDTA at 36°C for 3-5 min.
In order to determine if the increase in TNF-α mRNA after a short term stimulation with either domoic acid [1 mM] or LPS [10 ng/mL] led to a concomitant production of TNF-α protein, the cell-free media corresponding to the same microglia used for TNF-α mRNA analysis were assayed with an ultrasensitive rat-specific ELISA.
The top right photo shows the same microglia when viewed using the FITC filter configuration.
Note that the vesicular structures exhibit an intense autofluorescence, but that little or no fluorescence is evident over most of the microglia cell bodies or in the elongated processes.