Using a laser scalpel to analyze dendritic spikes

Michael L. Castañares, Hans A. Bachor, Vincent R. Daria*

*Corresponding author for this work

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    Abstract

    A dendritic spike is a vital computing mechanism in neurons and spikes occurring in complex dendritic arborizations are difficult to probe. Here, we use laser dendrotomy to study dendritic spikes in oblique branches of cortical neurons.

    Original languageEnglish
    Article numberBTu3B.5
    JournalOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
    Publication statusPublished - 2021
    EventOptics and the Brain, BRAIN 2021 - Part of Biophotonics Congress: Optics in the Life Sciences 2021 - Virtual, Online, United States
    Duration: 12 Apr 202116 Apr 2021

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