Autoradiography: Advances in Methods and Application

Belanger LF , Leblond CP : A method for locating radioactive elements in tissues by covering histological sections with a photographic emulsion. Endocrinology 39:8, 1956

Pelc SR : The stripping-film technique of autoradiography. Int J Appl Radiat Isot 1:172, 1956

Stumpf WE , Roth LJ : High resolution autoradiography with dry-mounted, freeze-dried, frozen sections. Comparative study of six methods using two diffusible compounds, 3H-estradiol and 3H-mesobilirubinogen. J Histochem Cytochem 14:274, 1966

Stumpf WE : Autoradiographic techniques for the localization of hormones and drugs at the cellular and subcellular level. Acta Endocrinol Suppl 153:205, 1971

Stumpf WE , Sar M , Reid FA , Tanaka Y , DeLuca HF : Target cells for 1,25-dihydroxy-vitamin D3 in intestinal tract, stomach, kidney, skin, pituitary and parathyroid. Science 206:1188, 1979

Stumpf WE , Sar M , Narbaitz R , Reid FA , De Luca HF , Tanaka Y : Cellular and subcellular localization of 1,25(OH)2 vitamin D3 in rat kidney. Comparison with that of parathyroid hormone and estradiol. Proc Natl Acad Sci. 77:1149, 1980

Sar M , Stumpf WE , DeLuca HF : Thyrotropes in the pituitary are target cells for 1,25(OH)2 vitamin D3. Cell Tissue Res, in press

Stumpf WE , Sar M , Clark SA , Lieth E , DeLuca HF : Target neurons for 1,25(OH)2 vitamin D3 in brain and spinal cord. Neurol Endocrinol Lett 2, 1980 (in press).