Longitudinal two-photon calcium imaging with ultra-large cranial window for head-fixed mice

Summary: Neural activity is heterogeneous across different cortical areas and can change during learning. Here, we describe a protocol for longitudinal in vivo two-photon calcium imaging with an ultra-large cranial window that exposes most of the dorsal cortex in head-fixed mice. The large cranial w...

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Main Authors: Ryoma Hattori, Takaki Komiyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:STAR Protocols
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666166722002234