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Chapters
- 00:00Title
- 00:58Introduction
- 01:25Bee Preparation and Neuron Staining
- 04:28In vivo Imaging
- 06:50Odor Stimulation and Recording of Signals
- 08:00Morphological Anaylsis and Reconstruction
- 09:24Representative Calcium Imaging and Confocal Scanning Results
- 10:22Conclusion
Bees can be conditioned in an appetitive olfactory learning paradigm (PER-conditioning). Using odors as stimuli, we established a method in which behavior is recorded while simultaneously Calcium Imaging is used to measure odor evoked activity in mushroom body neurons in vivo.
