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Flat-floored Air-lifted Platform: A New Method for Combining Behavior with Microscopy or Electrophysiology on Awake Freely Moving Rodents

Article DOI: 10.3791/51869-v • 14:02 min • June 29th, 2014
June 29th, 2014 •
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1Neuroscience Center, University of Helsinki, 2Neurotar LTD, 3A. I. Virtanen Institute for Molecular Sciences, University of Eastern Finland, 4Laboratory Animal Center, University of Helsinki

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This method creates a tangible, familiar environment for the mouse to navigate and explore during microscopic imaging or single-cell electrophysiological recordings, which require firm fixation of the animal’s head.

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Flat-floored Air-lifted Platform Combining Behavior Microscopy Electrophysiology Awake Freely Moving Rodents General Anesthetics Electrophysiological Data Microscopical Data Living Animal's Brain Longitudinal Studies Stable Recordings Non-anesthetized Behaving Mice Cellular Neurosciences Cognitive Neurosciences Physical Restraint Linear Treadmill Spherical Treadmill Virtual Reality Head-fixed Mouse Air-lifted Mobile Homecage Stress-free Conditions Behavioral Tests Learning Habituation Novel Object Recognition Two-photon Microscopic Imaging Patch-clamp Recordings
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