A general-purpose system for long-term recording from a microelectrode array coupled to excitable cells

S Martinoia; M Bove; G Carlini; C Ciccarelli; M Grattarola; C Storment; G Kovacs

doi:10.1016/s0165-0270(05)80013-5

A general-purpose system for long-term recording from a microelectrode array coupled to excitable cells

J Neurosci Methods. 1993 Jun;48(1-2):115-21. doi: 10.1016/s0165-0270(05)80013-5.

Authors

S Martinoia¹, M Bove, G Carlini, C Ciccarelli, M Grattarola, C Storment, G Kovacs

Affiliation

¹ Department of Biophysical and Electronic Engineering (DIBE), University of Genoa, Italy.

PMID: 8377513
DOI: 10.1016/s0165-0270(05)80013-5

Abstract

A PC-based system for acquisition and processing of data from excitable cells on a microelectrode array is described. Simple and low-cost amplification and filtering custom stages are used. A software package for processing acquired data is proposed.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Amplifiers, Electronic
Animals
Chick Embryo
Electrophysiology / instrumentation*
Heart / physiology
Membrane Potentials / physiology
Microcomputers
Microelectrodes*
Myocardium / cytology
Software