Electrophysiology

NPAS Core

Equipment

  • Upright Microscopes (3 sets):Equipped with electric accessories arms and signal collectors. , Mainly used for Field-EPSPs recording in brain slices.
  • Inverted microscopes(2 sets): For patch recording culture neurons or cell lines3.
  • MED64 system: A microelectrode array system for in vitro extracellular electrophysiology. Stimulation through any of the 64 electrodes (up to 2 electrodes simultaneously) using internal stimulator and acquire signal from 64 electrodes simultaneously. It is suitable for slice cultures and cell cultures.

Services and applications:

  • Field-EPSPs recording in tissue slices
  • Whole-cell patch recording in culture neurons or cell lines
  • Single-channel patch recording
  • Inside-out patch recording
  • Outside-out patch recording
  • Optogenetics
  • Fast step perfusion system