optoPAD, a closed-loop optogenetics system to study the circuit basis of feeding behaviors

The regulation of feeding plays a key role in determining the fitness of animals through its impact on nutrition. Elucidating the circuit basis of feeding and related behaviors is an important goal in neuroscience. We recently used a system for closed-loop optogenetic manipulation of neurons conting...

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Main Authors: José-Maria Moreira, Pavel M Itskov, Dennis Goldschmidt, Celia Baltazar, Kathrin Steck, Ibrahim Tastekin, Samuel J Walker, Carlos Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2019-06-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/43924