Dye-enhanced visualization of rat whiskers for behavioral studies

Visualization and tracking of the facial whiskers is required in an increasing number of rodent studies. Although many approaches have been employed, only high-speed videography has proven adequate for measuring whisker motion and deformation during interaction with an object. However, whisker visua...

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Main Authors: Jacopo Rigosa, Alessandro Lucantonio, Giovanni Noselli, Arash Fassihi, Erik Zorzin, Fabrizio Manzino, Francesca Pulecchi, Mathew E Diamond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2017-06-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/25290