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Matthew Holzer1, Christoph Schmitz, Yaling Pei

  • 1Dept. of Physiology & Pharmacology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY 11203, USA.

Conference Proceedings : ... Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual Conference
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We developed a novel system for simultaneous diffuse optical tomography (DOT) imaging and electroencephalography (EEG) recording in freely moving rats, enabling real-time study of brain activity.

Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Optical Imaging

Background:

  • Studying real-time brain activity in freely moving subjects is challenging.
  • Simultaneous hemodynamic and neural activity monitoring requires integrated systems.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a novel two-frequency diffuse optical tomographic (DOT) imaging and EEG recording system.
  • To enable real-time hemodynamic and neural activity studies in freely moving rats.

Main Methods:

  • A 16-fiber optical bundle and 16-microelectrode EEG cable were used.
  • A time-multiplexed, frequency-encoded illumination scheme with 760 and 830 nm lasers was employed.
  • A video system tracked rat behavior for correlation with physiological data.

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  • The system allows synchronized collection of EEG, optical, and video data.
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