Sentences with phrase «uses electrophysiology»

His lab uses electrophysiology, confocal imaging, single neuron RNAseq, and bioinformatic analysis to compare homologous neurons and the neural circuits that they form.

Using electrophysiology and pharmacological tools, the research has shown that a potassium channel, specifically the BK channel, in the central nervous system can be regulated with drugs to increase or decrease these disruptions in animal models.

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He then uses that information to understand individual differences in brain electrophysiology and cognition.

Schmidt et al. used high - resolution proteomics, electrophysiology, biochemistry, and immunocytochemistry on wild - type and knockout cells and animals to study PMCA - interacting proteins.

We generated knockout mice lacking synaptobrevin / VAMP 2, the vesicular SNARE protein responsible for synaptic vesicle fusion in forebrain synapses, to make use of the exquisite temporal resolution of electrophysiology in measuring fusion.

Using an electroencephalogram (EEG) to detect electrical activity in the brain, Emmanuelle Tognoli, Ph.D., co-principal investigator, associate research professor in FAU's Center for Complex Systems and Brain Sciences in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, and an expert in electrophysiology and neural, behavioral, and cognitive sciences, will examine how the tactile information from the robotic sensors is passed onto the brain to distinguish scenarios with successful or unsuccessful functional restoration of the sense of touch.

They used shared datasets from the International Epilepsy Electrophysiology Portal (http://ieeg.org), an NINDS - funded platform for collaborative research, data and algorithm sharing in the neurosciences run by Drs. Zack Ives and Joost Wagenaar at the University of Pennsylvania.

Doctors at the Stony Brook Heart Institute Electrophysiology Lab are using a new nonsurgical technique called the LARIAT Suture Delivery Device to treat patients with atrial fibrillation, or A-Fib, who can not tolerate blood thinning medication.

Using single - cell electrophysiology, Charité - researcher Christian Rosenmund observed that spontaneous vesicle release at the synapse happened twice as often.

C.elegans has been used for decades as a model animal to study the genetic and molecular underpinnings of neurological disorders through a number of techniques including bio imaging, electrophysiology and behavior.

The researchers used two - photon calcium imaging and patch - clamp electrophysiology, two sophisticated technologies that allowed the researchers to record the signals from individual brain cells.

These studies use a combination of cell biology, molecular biology and electrophysiology in cultured sensory - motor neurons from the marine invertebrate Aplysia californica, and cultured neurons from mouse hippocampus, and involve investigation of the function of specific molecules in neurons.

The study uses imaging technology and electrophysiology to understand what happens between neurons at synapses to make sense of how fruit fly brains process odors.

I am trying to answer questions like these using a number of different techniques including behavioural experiments, electrophysiology, neuroanatomy, and phylogenetics.

Experimental approach: To use patient - specific induce pluripotent cell models from a (i) storage disease (NCL), (ii) aggregate prone disease (ALS) and (iii) a disease with no aggregates but hyperexcitability (ChAc) combined with state of the art live cell imaging techniques, electrophysiology and biophysical tools (PIV, laser ablation for cortex tension measurements, AFM).

In his lab we use multidisciplinary approaches that include behavioral experiments in the field and in the laboratory, neuroanatomy, in vivo electrophysiology, calcium imaging and modeling.

He studies the basic neural mechanisms of learning and memory, particularly emotional learning, in both human and animal subjects, using functional neuroimaging, electrophysiology and immunohistochemistry.