<HashMap><database>bioimages</database><scores/><additional><omics_type>Unknown</omics_type><submitter/><full_dataset_link>https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-BIAD976</full_dataset_link><repository>bioimages</repository><figure_sub>Specimen</figure_sub><figure_sub>Image analysis</figure_sub><figure_sub>Study Component</figure_sub><figure_sub>organisation</figure_sub><figure_sub>Biosample</figure_sub><figure_sub>Associations</figure_sub><figure_sub>Image acquisition</figure_sub><pubmed_authors>Peter Verstraelen</pubmed_authors><pubmed_authors>Marlies Verschuuren</pubmed_authors><pubmed_authors>Winnok H. De Vos</pubmed_authors></additional><is_claimable>false</is_claimable><name>Quantification of morpho-functional synaptic connectivity in dissociated neuronal cultures </name><description>Most neurological disorders share a phenotype of synaptic dysfunction. High-content microscopy is indispensable in the drug discovery process but the sensitivity relies on the accuracy of mature synapse detection. We present a workflow whereby synchronous calcium bursting is measured in GCaMP6f-transduced neurons. The same cultures are then subjected to Proximity Ligation Assay (PLA) to label mature synapses, the neurite network and nuclei. The integration of functional and morphological information provides a rich fingerprint of neuronal connectivity, deployable in different experimental conditions. </description><dates><release>2023-12-20T00:00:00Z</release><modification>2023-12-20T10:01:47.838Z</modification><creation>2023-12-20T10:01:47.838Z</creation></dates><accession>S-BIAD976</accession><cross_references/></HashMap>