Chemical Stimulation of Aplysia californica Ganglion with Microfluidic Signal Generators

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作者
Azizi, Farouk [1 ]
Mastrangelo, Carlos H. [1 ]
Lu, Hui [2 ]
Chiel, Hillel J. [2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Utah, Dept Elect & Biomed Engn, Salt Lake City, UT 84112 USA
[2] Case Western Reserve Univ, Dept Biol Neurosci & Biomed Engn, Cleveland, OH USA
来源
2008 IEEE BIOMEDICAL CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS CONFERENCE - INTELLIGENT BIOMEDICAL SYSTEMS (BIOCAS) | 2008年
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10.1109/BIOCAS.2008.4696935
中图分类号
TP18 [人工智能理论];
学科分类号
081104 ; 0812 ; 0835 ; 1405 ;
摘要
We implemented a microfluidic signal generator chip for the in-vitro study of the nervous system of Aplysia californica under localized chemical stimulation. The PDMS chip implements a one-bit pulse-code modulator that digitally controls the concentration of the non-hydrolysable cholinergic agonist carbachol injected directly above a ganglion. The chip was successful in inducing a burst of ingestive patterns.
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