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Block 1 Morning [09:00 - 12:30] Afternoon [13:30 - 17:30]
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April 26th 2017 Course organization
Brief brain anatomy
Patch clamp introduction
Preparation of recording solutions
Preparation of cutting solutions
Transcardial perfusion
Fresh brain extraction practice
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  April 27th 2017Prepare brain slicesPatch clamp recordings
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  April 28th 2017Prepare brain slicesPatch clamp recordings

Block 2 Morning [09:00 - 12:30] Afternoon [13:30 - 17:30]
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May 2nd 2017 Theory about atlas
Stereotaxic surgeries
Stereotaxic procedures
Surgery
 
  May 3rd 2017Stereotaxic procedures
Surgery
Injection
Cannula implanatation
Stereotaxic procedures
Surgery
Injection
Cannula implanatation
 
  May 4th 2017Theory - optogenetics
Behavior optogenetics
Single-cell extracellular electrophysiological recordings
Optogenetic stimulations
 
  May 5th 2017Electrophysiology whole fieldElectorphysiological data analysis

Block 3 Morning [09:00 - 12:30] Afternoon [13:30 - 17:30]
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May 8th 2017 Brain macrodissection (with and without brain slicer)Electron microscopy (3D reconstruiction, Immunogold, double labeling)
 
  May 9th 2017Intracellular trafficking and localization
neurosynaptosomes & WB validation
Intracellular trafficking and localization
neurosynaptosomes & WB validation
 
  May 10th 2017PSD-extrasynaptic fractions
Pre & postsynaptic fractions
PSD-extrasynaptic fractions
Pre & postsynaptic fractions
 
  May 11th 2017Brain processing - validation & moreBrain processing - validation & more
 
  May 12th 2017Technical platforms & limitations
Overall discussion
Quizz + evaluation


Students enrolled in the MSc and PhD programs of the School of Medicine should attend the 3 blocks.