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Shin-Ichiro Terada1, Masanori Matsuzaki2,3,4
1Department of Physiology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Light, Science & Applications
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A silent two-photon laser-scanning microscopy system, which eliminates mechanical vibrations in the audible range, has enabled the detection of auditory cortical neurons with responses at sound pressure levels as low as 5 dB in nonhuman primates.

