In vivo multi-site electrophysiology enabled by flexible optrodes towards bi-directional spinal cord interrogation

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In vivo multi-site electrophysiology enabled by flexible optrodes towards bi-directional spinal cord interrogation. / Metuh, Pietro; Meneghetti, Marcello; Berg, Rune W.; Markos, Christos.

In: Optical Fiber Technology, Vol. 82, 103632, 2024.

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Metuh, P, Meneghetti, M, Berg, RW & Markos, C 2024, 'In vivo multi-site electrophysiology enabled by flexible optrodes towards bi-directional spinal cord interrogation', Optical Fiber Technology, vol. 82, 103632. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yofte.2023.103632

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Metuh, P., Meneghetti, M., Berg, R. W., & Markos, C. (2024). In vivo multi-site electrophysiology enabled by flexible optrodes towards bi-directional spinal cord interrogation. Optical Fiber Technology, 82, [103632]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yofte.2023.103632

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Metuh P, Meneghetti M, Berg RW, Markos C. In vivo multi-site electrophysiology enabled by flexible optrodes towards bi-directional spinal cord interrogation. Optical Fiber Technology. 2024;82. 103632. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yofte.2023.103632

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Metuh, Pietro ; Meneghetti, Marcello ; Berg, Rune W. ; Markos, Christos. / In vivo multi-site electrophysiology enabled by flexible optrodes towards bi-directional spinal cord interrogation. In: Optical Fiber Technology. 2024 ; Vol. 82.

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