Defining toxicological tipping points in neuronal network development

CL Frank, JP Brown, K Wallace, JF Wambaugh… - Toxicology and applied …, 2018 - Elsevier
Measuring electrical activity of neural networks by microelectrode array (MEA) has recently
shown promise for screening level assessments of chemical toxicity on network …

[HTML][HTML] In Vitro Assessment of Developmental Neurotoxicity: Use of Microelectrode Arrays to Measure Functional Changes in Neuronal Network Ontogeny

BL Robinette, JA Harrill, WR Mundy… - Frontiers in …, 2011 - frontiersin.org
Because the Developmental Neurotoxicity Testing Guidelines require large numbers of
animals and is expensive, development of in vitro approaches to screen chemicals for …

A multi-laboratory evaluation of microelectrode array-based measurements of neural network activity for acute neurotoxicity testing

A Vassallo, M Chiappalone, RDC Lopes, B Scelfo… - Neurotoxicology, 2017 - Elsevier
There is a need for methods to screen and prioritize chemicals for potential hazard,
including neurotoxicity. Microelectrode array (MEA) systems enable simultaneous …

Application of microelectrode array approaches to neurotoxicity testing and screening

TJ Shafer - In Vitro Neuronal Networks: From Culturing Methods to …, 2019 - Springer
Neurotoxicity can be defined by the ability of a drug or chemical to alter the physiology,
biochemistry, or structure of the nervous system in a manner that may negatively impact the …

A multiplexed assay for determination of neurotoxicant effects on spontaneous network activity and viability from microelectrode arrays

K Wallace, JD Strickland, P Valdivia, WR Mundy… - Neurotoxicology, 2015 - Elsevier
Microelectrode array (MEA) recordings are increasingly being used as an in vitro method to
detect and characterize the ability of drugs, chemicals and particles to cause neurotoxicity …

Culture of rat primary cortical cells for microelectrode array (MEA) recordings to screen for acute and developmental neurotoxicity

LS Gerber, LVJ van Melis, RGDM van Kleef… - Current …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Neurotoxicity testing of chemicals, drug candidates, and environmental pollutants still relies
on extensive in vivo studies that are very costly, time‐consuming, and ethically debated due …

[HTML][HTML] Development of micro-electrode array based tests for neurotoxicity: assessment of interlaboratory reproducibility with neuroactive chemicals

A Novellino, B Scelfo, T Palosaari, A Price… - Frontiers in …, 2011 - frontiersin.org
Neuronal assemblies within the nervous system produce electrical activity that can be
recorded in terms of action potential patterns. Such patterns provide a sensitive endpoint to …

Neurotoxicity assessment by recording electrical activity from neuronal networks on microelectrode array neurochips

DG Weiss - Cell culture techniques, 2011 - Springer
Neuronal networks cultured on microelectrode array (MEA) neurochips provide a testing
platform for neuroactive compounds such as neurotoxicants and neuropharmaceuticals …

Microelectrode arrays: a physiologically based neurotoxicity testing platform for the 21st century

AFM Johnstone, GW Gross, DG Weiss, OHU Schroeder… - Neurotoxicology, 2010 - Elsevier
Microelectrode arrays (MEAs) have been in use over the past decade and a half to study
multiple aspects of electrically excitable cells. In particular, MEAs have been applied to …

Burst and principal components analyses of MEA data for 16 chemicals describe at least three effects classes

CM Mack, BJ Lin, JD Turner, AFM Johnstone… - Neurotoxicology, 2014 - Elsevier
Microelectrode arrays (MEAs) can be used to detect drug and chemical induced changes in
neuronal network function and have been used for neurotoxicity screening. As a proof-of …