Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Local Field Potential Measurement

Recording of brain electrical activities recorded by a small-size electrode in the brain. It measures electric potential in the extracellular medium around neurons generated by small electric currents of local origin.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Recording of brain electrical activities recorded by a small-size electrode in the brain. It measures electric potential in the extracellular medium around neurons generated by small electric currents of local origin.

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5 entry terms
  • Intracerebral LFP Measurement
  • Intracerebral Local Field Potential Measurement
  • Intracerebral LFP Measurements
  • LFP Measurement, Intracerebral
  • Measurement, Intracerebral LFP

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14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

2023

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Previous Indexing

  • Action Potentials (2001-2022)

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  1. E01w.370.376.400
  2. E01w.370.405w.353

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Local Field Potential Measurement. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000094382. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000094382
  2. Local Field Potential Measurement. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116788135