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A simple, open-source restraint system for magnetic resonance imaging in awake rats
Richard Quansah Amissah, Mahmoud Khaled Hanafy, Hakan Kayır…·Jibran Younis Khokhar
This paper introduces an open-source restraint system for awake rat fMRI that eliminates anesthesia, reducing stress and motion artifacts while enabling high-quality imaging and behavioral integration.