A parylene-based microelectrode array implant for spinal cord stimulation in rats

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

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1007-1010

  Nandra, Mandheerej S ^a   Lavrov, Igor A ^b   Edgerton, V Reggie ^b   Tai, Yu Chong ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); MICROELECTRODES;

BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; DEGREE OF SPECIFICITY; HIGH DEGREE OF FREEDOM; HIND LIMBS; MICROELECTRODES ARRAYS; PARYLENES; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; SPINAL-CORD;

RATS;

EID: 79953781248     PISSN: 10846999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MEMSYS.2011.5734598     Document Type: Conference Paper

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