Calcium imaging of cortical neurons using Fura-2 AM

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 23, 2009, Pages

  Barreto Chang, Odmara L ^a   Dolmetsch, Ricardo E ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium; Calcium channels; Calcium imaging; Calcium indicator; Excitable cells; Fura 2; Intracellular calcium; Issue 23; Neurons; Neuroscience; Time lapse

Indexed keywords

EID: 80355123415     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/1067     Document Type: Article

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