Demonstration of cortical recording and reduced inflammatory response using flexible polymer neural probes

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 573-576

  Mercanzini, André ^a   Cheung, Karen ^b   Buhl, Derek ^c   Boers, Marc ^a   Maillard, Anne ^a   Colin, Philippe ^a   Bensadoun, Jean Charles ^a   Bertsch, Arnaud ^a   Carleton, Alan ^a   Renaud, Philippe ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MEMS; MICROFABRICATION; PLATINUM; POLYIMIDES;

CORTICAL RECORDING; FLEXIBLE POLYMERS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMPLANTATION SITES; IN-VIVO MEASUREMENT; INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE; LOCAL FIELD POTENTIALS; PLATINUM ELECTRODES;

PROBES;

EID: 52249092597     PISSN: 10846999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/memsys.2007.4433162     Document Type: Conference Paper

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