Title :
Some basic cell biology for neuro-prosthetic micro-devices
Author :
Curtis, Adam ; Britland, Stephen ; Denyer, Morgan ; Alef, Ahmed
Author_Institution :
Centre for Cell Eng., Glasgow Univ., UK
fDate :
31 Oct-3 Nov 1996
Abstract :
The authors discuss the effective harnessing of the behavioral properties of neurons to obtain functional integration, both for stimulation and for recording, for ultimate use in neuroprosthetic devices
Keywords :
cellular biophysics; neurophysiology; prosthetics; basic cell biology; functional integration; neural recording; neural stimulation; neuron behavioral properties; neuroprosthetic micro-devices; Biological cells; Disk recording; Electrodes; Extracellular; Fibroblasts; In vitro; Microelectrodes; Neurons; Neuroscience; Surfaces;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1996. Bridging Disciplines for Biomedicine. Proceedings of the 18th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Amsterdam
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3811-1
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.1996.657005
