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Forebrain Electrophysiological Recording in Larval Zebrafish
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Neuroscience
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Forebrain Electrophysiological Recording in Larval Zebrafish

Forebrain Electrophysiological Recording in Larval Zebrafish

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January 24, 2013

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January 24, 2013

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A simple method to record extracellular field potentials in the larval zebrafish forebrain is described. The method provides a robust in vivo read-out of seizure-like activity. This technique can be used with genetically modified zebrafish larvae carrying epilepsy-related genes or seizures evoked by administration of convulsant drugs.

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