Methods for voltage-sensitive dye imaging of rat cortical activity with high signal-to-noise ratio

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 502-512

  Lippert, Michael T ^a   Takagaki, Kentaroh ^a   Xu, Weifeng ^a   Huang, Xiaoying ^a   Wu, Jian Young ^a,b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b WP26 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN TISSUE; DEVICE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EVOKED RESPONSE; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STAINING; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COLORING AGENTS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PYRAZOLES; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STYRENES; THIAZOLES; TIME FACTORS; VIBRATION;

EID: 34250833869     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01169.2006     Document Type: Article

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