Automated quantification of neuronal networks and single-cell calcium dynamics using calcium imaging

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 243, Issue , 2015, Pages 26-38

  Patel, Tapan P ^a   Man, Karen ^a   Firestein, Bonnie L ^b   Meaney, David F ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b State University of New Jersey   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium imaging; Event detection; FluoroSNNAP; Functional connectivity; Neuronal phenotype; Synchrony

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN VARIANT; TAU PROTEIN; MAPT PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL POPULATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; EMBRYO; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; FLUORESCENCE SINGLE NEURON AND NETWORK ANALYSIS PACKAGE; IN VITRO STUDY; INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SPIKE WAVE; WILD TYPE; ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ANIMAL; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MUTATION; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL; NERVE TRACT; PERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CELLS, CULTURED; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MUTATION; NEOCORTEX; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; OPTICAL IMAGING; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PERIODICITY; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SINGLE-CELL ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE; TAU PROTEINS; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

EID: 84924265097     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: 1872678X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2015.01.020     Document Type: Article

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