Activity of iPS Cell-derived Nerve Cells

Live cell imaging using time-lapse imaging

Video courtesy of
Professor Toshiyuki Yamamoto,
Fixed-Term Assistant Professor Keiko Shimojima,
Institute of Medical Genetics,
Tokyo Women’s Medical University

Points on recording

By capturing the action potential of nerve cells using calcium imaging, the activity can be easily observed on the basis of visual changes.

Recording conditions

Magnification: 20x λ lens
Filter: GFP
Fluorescent reagent: Fluo-8
Frame rate: 30 fps