In-vivo imaging & behavior
In-vivo imaging & behavior
Best practices: the tips and tricks on how to get your Miniscope to work and how to get your experiments off the ground.
Topics covered in this lesson
- Experimental timeline
- Handling animal subjects
- Attaching the Miniscope
- Setting exposure and focus
- Habituating the animal subject to the scope
- Removing the scope
- Behavioural videos
- FAQs
- Triggering miniscope acquisition from an external source
- Finding the optimal field of view
- Capturing the same field of view
- Commutators
- Coaxial cables
- Aligning imaging with behaviors
- Tracking behavior for Miniscope recordings
- Open-source behavior software
- ezTrack
- ezTrack notebook example
- Wrap-up and questions
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