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This wiki is the open-access knowledge base for the UCLA Miniscope Project. Designs, software, protocols, publications, and community resources for open-source miniature microscopy.
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26 May 2026
26 May 2026
26 May 2026
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A walkthrough of what considerations and adjustments need to be made to modify or purchase a Miniscope V4 designed to image something other than GCaMP such as rCaMP or PinkyCaMP
Overview of methods to use, test, and validate calcium imaging processing
A walkthrough of assembling an Miniscope V4
A walk through of considerations when first testing a Miniscope V4 and some tips and tricks for debugging common issues that might come up across use.
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