ADInstruments Blog

Five Neuroscience Favorites

We’d like to take a moment to celebrate five of our favorite neuroscience publications from the past couple of years; exploring everything from gastrointestinal pain to volume control in mice to kidney oxygenation.

Are dorsal root ganglion neurons the same across species? - November High Impact Publications

Here at ADInstruments, we're lucky to be a part of a large and thriving research community. Join us in celebrating some of the incredible work published by that community in November 2024. Chemogenetics with PSAM4-GlyR decreases excitability and epileptiform activity in epileptic hippocampus...

Associate Professor Chris West: The heart, the spine, and the PV loop

Understanding the heart under normal conditions has filled the careers of generations of researchers, but how much do we know about how the heart performs after spinal cord injury? Associate Professor Chris West says it’s still an emerging field with many unanswered questions.

The Importance of Catheter Positioning in Pressure-Volume Data Collection

Pressure-volume (PV) loop studies are the gold-standard for measuring direct cardiac function, providing researchers with comprehensive, load-independent data. Correct pressure-volume catheter placement within the ventricle is essential for collecting high-quality data and ensuring accurate measurements.

Solid-State vs. Fluid-Filled Pressure Catheters: A Comparative Guide for Small Animal Invasive Pressure Studies

Having the right set of tools for your small animal, invasive pressure studies is essential for building confidence in the quality of the data you are collecting, especially when it comes to long-term studies.

What can Wordle tell us about gambling behavior? - October High Impact Publications

From astrocytes, to wordle, to smell differentiation; we explore five of our favourite high impact publications from October 2024.

Download our free guide: Prioritizing Animal Welfare in Telemetry Research

Learn how best to improve animal welfare in your research. Topics include: the 3Rs - Replacement, Reduction, and Refinement, planning your research, designing ethical experiments, housing animals humanely, and more.

JC Tan: Research Product Manager

Meet JC Tan! JC is a Research Product Manager here at ADInstruments. As a Research Product Manager, JC works with almost every other team at ADInstruments to support our research products.

Tumor Vasculature and Cardiac Fibrosis - High-Impact Publications from September 2024

Here at ADInstruments, we're lucky to be a part of a large and thriving research community. Join us in celebrating some of the incredible work that has been published by that community in September 2024. Protein Kinase N Promotes Cardiac Fibrosis in Heart Failure by Fibroblast-to-myofibroblast...

Dr Hugh Paterson: Altering Clinical Perspectives on Mitral Valve Replacement

Dr Hugh Paterson is a retired cardiothoracic surgeon currently researching mitral valve replacement at the University of Sydney. “As a clinician, you know, I see problems and I want to try and make them better.”

Amy Cheah: Research Sales Manager

Meet Amy Cheah. As the ANZ Research Sales Manager, Amy and her small, specialized team handle all research sales inquiries, and provide ongoing support for Australia and New Zealand customers.

Improving pre-clinical epilepsy screening with Kaha Telemetry

Epilepsy is an umbrella term encompassing a huge number of seizure disorders. Whether they are intense physical seizures or hard-to-perceive absence seizures, all seizures can be dangerous. Around 15 million people, thirty percent of people diagnosed with epilepsy, have seizures that are...

The Best of Both Worlds - The MPVS Duo from Millar

The MPVS Duo is an intuitive pressure-volume loop measurement system from Millar. Designed to work in conjunction with Millar’s gold-standard Mikro-Tip PV Duo catheters for the perfect combination of ease and accuracy, so you can carry out cutting-edge research with confidence.