Silicon chip with capacitors and transistors for interfacing organotypic brain slice of rat hippocampus

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 2231-2238

  Hutzler, Michael ^a   Fromherz, Peter ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Capacitive stimulation; Extracellular recording; Multi electrode array; Silicon

Indexed keywords

SILICON;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EVOKED RESPONSE; HIPPOCAMPUS; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEMICONDUCTOR; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYNAPSE; TISSUE CULTURE; TISSUE STRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MICROCHEMISTRY; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEMICONDUCTORS; SILICON; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TRANSISTORS;

EID: 2342586678     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0953-816X.2004.03311.x     Document Type: Article

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