Koç University
2 ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN JoVE
Behavior
Automated, Quantitative Cognitive/Behavioral Screening of Mice: For Genetics, Pharmacology, Animal Cognition and Undergraduate Instruction
C. R. Gallistel 1, Fuat Balci 1,2, David Freestone 1,3, Aaron Kheifets 1, Adam King 4
1Department of Psychology, Rutgers University, 2Department of Psychology, Koç University, 3Center for Neural Science, New York University, 4Department of Mathematics & Computer Science, Fairfield University
Fully automated system for measuring physiologically meaningful properties of the mechanisms mediating spatial localization, temporal localization, duration, rate and probability estimation, risk assessment, impulsivity, and the accuracy and precision of memory, in order to assess the effects of genetic and pharmacological manipulations on foundational mechanisms of cognition in mice.
Bioengineering
Development and Characterization of Decellularized Lung Extracellular Matrix Hydrogels
Şevval Özdinç *1,2, Sevgi Sarıca *1,2, Sena N. Özkan *1,2, Kardelen Yangın *1,2, Alican Kuşoğlu *1,2, Aslı Dansık 1,2, İsmail C. Karaoğlu 3, Seda Kizilel 2,3, Ece Öztürk 1,2,4
1Engineered Cancer and Organ Models Laboratory, Koç University, 2Research Center for Translational Medicine (KUTTAM), Koç University, 3Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, School of Engineering, Koç University, 4Department of Medical Biology, School of Medicine, Koç University
The protocol elucidates two distinct decellularization methodologies applied to native bovine pulmonary tissues, providing a comprehensive account of their respective characterizations.
