Table 2.
Summarised description of antibodies used
| Antigen | Immunogen | Description | Dilution used |
|---|---|---|---|
| GluA2/3 | Carboxy terminus peptide of rat GluR2 conjugated to BSA with glutaraldehyde (EGYNVYGIESVKI) | Polyclonal Rabbit, Merck Millipore #AB1506; RRID:AB_90710 |
1:100 TBS 0.05 M + Triton-Tx 0.3% |
| GAD67 | Recombinant GAD67 protein | Monoclonal mouse, Merck Millipore #MAB5406 clone 1G10.2 RRID:AB_2278725 |
1:1000 TBS 0.05 M + Triton-Tx 0.3% |
| Parvalbumin | Rat muscle parvalbumin | Polyclonal Rabbit, Swant #PV-25; RRID:AB_10000344 |
1:5000 TBS 0.05 M + Triton-Tx 0.3% |
Group 3: GluA2/3 AMPA R subunits immunocytochemistry. Control group n: 4; bilateral deaf animals n: 4
Group 4: GAD67 and PV immunocytochemistry. Control group n: 3; bilateral deaf animals n: 5