Performing surgeries, Image processing and Analysis on Animals

By Di Lu, PhD and Mengjun Sheng, PhD
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Output Details

Description
This protocol details the experimental procedures on animals that includes the surgery, two-photon imaging, cued lever-pushing task and analysis includes movement behavior analysis, and PCA.
Identifier (DOI)
10.17504/protocols.io.yxmvmeyk5g3p/v1
Tags
  • Animal
  • Behavior/Behavioral studies
  • In Vivo
  • Mouse
  • Two-Photon Microscopy
Team
Team Surmeier
Program
Collaborative Research Network
Theme
Circuitry and Brain-Body Interactions

Meet the Authors

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    Di Lu, PhD

    Key Personnel: Team Surmeier, 

    Stanford University

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    Mengjun Sheng, PhD

    Key Personnel: Team Surmeier, 

    Stanford University

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