Brain tissue reaction to some chronically implanted metals
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...The noble metals, including platinum (Pt), gold (Au), ir um (Ir), palladium (Pd), and rhodium (Rh), have been c only used for electrical stimulation, largely due to th elative resistance to corrosion (Dymond et al., 1970; Whit nd Gross, 1974; Johnson and Hench, 1977)....
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...Dymond et al. (1970)tested the toxicity of several metals implanted into the cat cerebral cortex for 2 months....
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...…that is similar to that observed following the implantation of other materials in the brain and spinal cord (Aebischer et al., 1988; Campioni et al., 1998; Dymond et al., 1970; Edell et al., 1992; Powell et al., 1990; Stensaas and Stensaas, 1976, 1978; Winn et al., 1989; Yuen and Agnew, 1995)....
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...Our findings suggest a potential new mechanism for chronic recording failure that involves neuronal cell loss, which we speculate is caused by chronic inflammation at the microelectrode brain tissue interface....
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