Optical recording of spatiotemporal activation of rat somatosensory and visual cortex in vitro

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 287, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 29-32

  Haupt, S Shuichi ^a  

^a HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Comparative; Cortical areas; Optical imaging; Slice preparation; Voltage sensitive

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY CORTEX; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANIMALS; AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; COLORING AGENTS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; RATS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0034674427     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(00)01131-9     Document Type: Article

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