Sentences with phrase «used electrophysiological»

And although the study was on the small side — just 12 participants — the research was unique in that it used electrophysiological measurements for an objective evaluation.

Using electrophysiological measurements, the researchers could identify specific changes in brain patterns when the volunteers were mind wandering.

My project was in neuroscience, working on a model of epilepsy using electrophysiological recordings from brain slices.

Using electrophysiological methods to measure electrical currents through cell membranes, the research group at the Institute for Physiology and Pharmacology, led by Marjan Slak Rupnik, showed that dextromethorphan extends the periods of electrical activity in beta cells.

Oberman's research interest lies in using electrophysiological techniques (such as EEG and TMS and TCS) to investigate neural circuits whose dysfunction may account for the behavioral pathology seen in autism spectrum disorders with the long term goal of developing novel therapeutic interventions.

Not exact matches

And, perhaps most strikingly, a team at a gaggle of New York research institutions published a paper showing how they'd used hPSCs to cook up — in just days, rather than several months — cortical neurons (critical central nervous system cells) that had normal electrophysiological signaling properties.

A 2004 paper in the Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology that reviews the «electrophysiological undercurrents for Dr. Frankenstein» notes that Shelley could not have missed the widely discussed work of Giovanni Aldini, Galvani's nephew, who in 1803 zapped the heads of decapitated criminals in an attempt to reanimate them; he imagined this could be used to resuscitate people who had drowned or suffocated and possibly to help the insane.

Our studies involve the use of a whole - cell patch clamp, an electrophysiological approach to measure the transmembrane current of a single cell, to identify the effects of herbs on the cardiovascular system.

«This new chip enables us to perform live electrophysiological measurements to assess the integrity of the endothelial barrier in the heart using TEER measurements, while simultaneously quantifying the beating frequency of the heart cells using MEA.

We used mutations with natural and unnatural amino acids, electrophysiological recordings, and x-ray crystallography to identify a charge transfer center in voltage sensors that facilitates this movement.

«We have gotten a much sharper view of the brain's electrophysiological activity» using techniques once relegated to science fiction.

He and his group investigate the functional roles of ion channels and neurotransmitter receptors in neurons and glia using morphological, electrophysiological and molecular biological techniques.

Using a multi-disciplinary approach involving electrophysiological, cellular and biophysical techniques, the researchers found that parts of the prion protein lacking the «brake» region produced abnormal electrical currents in cells.

There have been many studies of face perception in human using non-invasive neuroimaging and electrophysiological methods, but studies of face perception in children were quite limited.

In a study published in the current issue of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, neuroscientists from around the globe used genetic, electrophysiological, biochemical, and molecular techniques to uncover the function of neuregulin 3.

Cembrowski shared some clues as to what's ahead for him and his colleagues: «We have identified suspect number one in terms of what's responsible for the electrophysiological differences between subiculum pyramidal cells and we hope to investigate that, perhaps using gene editing.»

We will use molecular, histological, calcium imaging and electrophysiological methods to characterize the sensitivity of these channels to membrane stretch by mimicking the effect of IOP on RGC perikarya and axons.

Hia lab uses a combination of electrophysiological and molecular techniques to elucidate the molecular basis of LTP.

Functional assessment of Brn3b / Thy1 cells using whole cell patch recordings found similar electrophysiological characteristics between iPSC - derived RGCs and those isolated from rat and primate retina.

Using a combination of advanced genetic, imaging, and electrophysiological techniques, we have identified some of the first genes required for this process in any organism.

The electrophysiological method of rTMS can be used for non-invasive stimulation of the human cortex and can alter cortical excitability and associated behavior.

The Gottfried Laboratory in the Departments of Neurology and Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania is looking to hire a post-doctoral researcher to study the olfactory system using intracranial electrophysiological methods in patients with medically resistant epilepsy.

In our core facilities, we can profile models using behavioral, electrophysiological and image - based endpoints.

But, rather than studying the entire nervous system of a single model organism, Professor Graybiel has studied one brain region — a portion of the basal ganglia known as the striatum — in mice, rats, cats, monkeys, and humans using a whole range of technologies from microscopy through electrophysiological recordings to genetics.

To demonstrate how neuroelectro.org could be used, the researchers compared the electrophysiological data from more than 30 neuron types that had been most heavily studied in the literature.

Under supervision of the clinical manager, performs preoperative assessment of patient, conducts intraoperative sensory and motor tests using currently accepted electrophysiological techniques.