A deceptively simple signal processing method allows researchers to quantify complex and irregular patterns of high frequency neuronal activity in whole brain at single-neuron resolution by deconvolving the slow Ca2+ signals generated by neuronal spikes.
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Strowbridge, B. Imaging activity in brain cells: deconvolution clears the haze. Nat Methods 3, 344–346 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth0506-344
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