Microelectrode

Word MICROELECTRODE
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A very small electrode, often used to study electrical characteristics of living cells and tissues. noun

A very small, fine electrode, most often used to study the electrical behaviour of biological cells or tissues noun

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The word "microelectrode" in example sentences

The microelectrode is mounted on a two-millimetre-long computer chip. ❋ Edward Willett (2006)

Comparison of recordings from microelectrode arrays and single electrodes in the visual cortex. ❋ Michael Chorost (2011)

The traditional thesis project, basically following the paradigm so successfully employed by Hubel and Wiesel, was to drop an extracellular microelectrode into the brain of an anesthetized animal and record the activity of individual neurons while providing sensory stimuli. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Chemistrode n. Just as a microelectrode measures electrical signals, a chemistrode tracks chemical signals—hormones, for example—between living cells. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Thus, the FBI must have implant a microelectrode in my brain to try to control me and get the information they want from me. etc. etc. ❋ Dr. Sanity (2009)

Next up for U of Michigan: development of a microelectrode to deliver chemical agents that could alter nerve behavior. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Meanwhile in Europe, researchers from universities in Spain, France and Italy are creating an electronic nose that combines human engineering with nature, by coating a gold microelectrode with a layer of the olfactory receptor proteins found in the mammalian nose. ❋ Edward Willett (2006)

: Two monkeys who had microelectrode arrays implanted in the primary-motor areas of their brains -- and whose arms were restrained -- were able to use neural activity to control a robotic arm to feed themselves, an advance for technology that could be applied to restore arm and hand function for amputees and paralyzed people. ❋ Unknown (2008)

We recently performed deep-brain stimulation on one of our Parkinson's patients with the help of neuronavigation and microelectrode recording. ❋ Unknown (2007)

It was first necessary to devise a method for recording from freely moving cats and to develop a tungsten microelectrode tough enough to penetrate the dura. ❋ Unknown (1982)

There have been in recent years remarkable advances in the powerful microtechniques: electron-microscopy, microelectrode recording and micropharmacology. ❋ Unknown (1972)

In this experiment the microelectrode, with a tip of less than ❋ Unknown (1972)

In retrospect it can be appreciated that this controversy had the effect of defining problems and stimulating much good experimental work, but the decisive victory of the chemical theory had to await the intracellular recording both from neuromuscular junctions by Fatt and Katz and from nerve cells that was made possible by the technique of the microelectrode with cathode follower amplification. ❋ Unknown (1972)

The researchers implanted microelectrode wires in the primary motor cortex also known as M1 of a monkey's brain. ❋ Kyle Niemeyer (2011)

To minimize the possibility of contamination from other mRNAs, each cell was subjected to a rinse in a new dish with fresh buffer and picked with a new microelectrode before cDNAs were generated using protocols described before ❋ Samir Koirala Et Al. (2010)

Aiv, a single Bergmann glia being washed by placement in a new dish containing fresh buffer, before being picked again with a new microelectrode. ❋ Samir Koirala Et Al. (2010)

Direct recordings of multiunit efferent postganglionic muscle sympathetic nerve activity (MSNA) were obtained with a tungsten microelectrode with a tip diameter of a few microns inserted into a muscle fascicle of the peroneal nerve, posterior to the fibular head. ❋ Yrsa Bergmann Sverrisdóttir Et Al. (2010)

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