Large-scale, high-resolution multielectrode-array recording depicts functional network differences of cortical and hippocampal cultures

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Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Ito, Shinya ^a,b   Yeh, Fang Chin ^b   Hiolski, Emma ^c   Rydygier, Przemyslaw ^d   Gunning, Deborah E ^e   Hottowy, Pawel ^d   Timme, Nicholas ^b   Litke, Alan M ^a   Beggs, John M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZ   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d AGH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SLICE; CONNECTOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVOUS TISSUE; NONHUMAN; RATING SCALE; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; WAVELET ANALYSIS; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NERVE NET; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 84921712967     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0105324     Document Type: Article

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