C M1
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This array physically rotated while implanted, resulting in poor signal quality. It was found sideways in M1 during explantation, and was broken during removal from tissue. A sampling of the broken shafts were mounted and imaged.
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Used in initial design, testing, and calibration of lesion circuitry. Brain tissue was mimicked using an agar-based gel containing an agar (Sigma-Aldrich) and saline solution. A wide range of currents (50-500uA) and durations (30s to 10 minutes) were applied repeatedly.
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Images of never-implanted array. Damage and debris are due to handling. One image is available per column.
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Used in multiple lesions associated with Bray*, Clarke*, et al., eLife 2024. Implanted and removed from brain tissue mutiple times over weeks/months.
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