摘要:
A measurement device 10 includes a measurement cell 11. The measurement cell 11 includes a substrates 17 and a substrate 16 formed on the substrate 17. The substrates 16 and 17 are bonded to each other. Thus, a flow pass 9 is formed in the measurement cell 11. As shown in FIG. 3, on the substrate 17 of the measurement cell 11, provided are a concave well 19, a protruding microelectrode 1 connected to a terminal 4a and formed on a side wall surface of the well 19, communicating tubes 15a and 15b connected to both of side surfaces of the well 19 (i.e., the flow pass 9) to face to each other, resistance baths 6a and 6b connected to the communicating tubes 15a and 15b, thin film resistors 3a and 3b arranged in the resistance baths 6a and 6b, and a reference electrode 2 connected to a terminal 4b.
摘要:
A sensor capable of simply and quickly measuring the electrical activities of a number of cells simultaneously and a device comprising the sensor and capable of detecting the signal transmission between subject cells are provided. The sensor comprises a plurality of electrodes provided on a substrate. The electrodes individually measure a signal generated by a biological sample held by each of the electrodes. Each of the electrodes comprises a depression for holding the biological sample, a throughhole which is in communication with the depression and penetrates to a rear side of the substrate, an electrode portion, and a drawing line from the electrode portion. The electrodes are arranged so that the samples held by the depressions electrically communicate with one another.
摘要:
The present invention provides an apparatus for measuring activity signals of a biological sample comprising: a measurement chamber (A) storing a target liquid containing a biological sample; a porous insulating substrate (5) provided with a measurement electrode (1) on at least one side; and a conveying device (8) which conveys the target liquid stored in the measurement chamber (A) and passes the target liquid through the porous insulating substrate (5) from the measurement electrode (1) side, wherein the conveying device (8) is operated to trap the biological sample contained in the target liquid onto the measurement electrode (1), so that the activity signals of the biological sample are measured through the measurement electrode (1). According to the apparatus, activity signals emitted from the biological sample can be detected easily, rapidly and accurately.
摘要:
The present invention provides an apparatus for measuring activity signals of a biological sample comprising: a measurement chamber (A) storing a target liquid containing a biological sample; a porous insulating substrate (5) provided with a measurement electrode (1) on at least one side; and a conveying device (8) which conveys the target liquid stored in the measurement chamber (A) and passes the target liquid through the porous insulating substrate (5) from the measurement electrode (1) side, wherein the conveying device (8) is operated to trap the biological sample contained in the target liquid onto the measurement electrode (1), so that the activity signals of the biological sample are measured through the measurement electrode (1). According to the apparatus, activity signals emitted from the biological sample can be detected easily, rapidly and accurately.
摘要:
A method for extracting a signal of interest from a signal generated from at least one subject, comprises the steps of (A) obtaining a time-series signal generated from the subject as a data group consisting of a plurality of pieces of data, (B) obtaining a plurality of extracted data groups from the data group, wherein each extracted data group comprises a predetermined number of pieces of data selected from the data group, (C) calculating standard deviations of the plurality of extracted data groups to obtain a standard deviation group, and (D) referencing each standard deviation included in the standard deviation group and selecting the signal of interest.
摘要:
A measurement device 10 includes a measurement cell 11. The measurement cell 11 includes a substrates 17 and a substrate 16 formed on the substrate 17. The substrates 16 and 17 are bonded to each other. Thus, a flow pass 9 is formed in the measurement cell 11. As shown in FIG. 3, on the substrate 17 of the measurement cell 11, provided are a concave well 19, a protruding microelectrode 1 connected to a terminal 4a and formed on a side wall surface of the well 19, communicating tubes 15a and 15b connected to both of side surfaces of the well 19 (i.e., the flow pass 9) to face to each other, resistance baths 6a and 6b connected to the communicating tubes 15a and 15b, thin film resistors 3a and 3b arranged in the resistance baths 6a and 6b, and a reference electrode 2 connected to a terminal 4b.
摘要:
A device for detecting a physicochemical change in a biological sample comprising at least one measuring electrode provided by causing a conductive material to enter into a porous film, and a conductor connected to the measuring electrode.
摘要:
The present invention provides an apparatus for measuring activity signals of a biological sample comprising: a measurement chamber (A) storing a target liquid containing a biological sample; a porous insulating substrate (5) provided with a measurement electrode (1) on at least one side; and a conveying device (8) which conveys the target liquid stored in the measurement chamber (A) and passes the target liquid through the porous insulating substrate (5) from the measurement electrode (1) side, wherein the conveying device (8) is operated to trap the biological sample contained in the target liquid onto the measurement electrode (1), so that the activity signals of the biological sample are measured through the measurement electrode (1). According to the apparatus, activity signals emitted from the biological sample can be detected easily, rapidly and accurately.
摘要:
A multiple electrode includes a plurality of micro-electrodes provided on a substrate, and a wiring portion for providing an electrical signal to the micro-electrodes or extracting an electrical signal from the micro-electrodes. Each micro-electrode has porous conductive material on its surface, and the impedance of the micro-electrode is 50 kΩ or less. Preferably, the porous conductive material is gold, and formed by the passage of current at a current density of 1.0 to 5.0 A/dm2 for 10 to 360 sec. The multiple electrode may include micro-electrodes provided on a substrate in the form of a matrix, a lead line connected to the micro-electrodes, and an electrical junction connected to an end of the lead line.
摘要:
A multiple electrode for measuring electro-physiological characteristics of a biological specimen includes a plurality of micro-electrode provided on a first region on a substrate, and a reference electrode provided in a second region on the substrate. The reference electrode includes at least one stimulus reference electrode for applying an electrical signal to the plurality of micro-electrodes. Preferably, the reference electrode includes at least one measurement reference electrode for detecting an electrical signal from the plurality of micro-electrodes, and the stimulus reference electrode is electrically insulated from the measurement reference electrode. Preferably, the second region is placed at a distance from an outer edge of the first region, and surrounds the first region.