Principles of designing interpretable optogenetic behavior experiments

Over the last decade, there has been much excitement about the use of optogenetic tools to test whether specific cells, regions, and projection pathways are necessary or sufficient for initiating, sustaining, or altering behavior. However, the use of such tools can result in side effects that can co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Boyden, Edward Stuart, Allen, Brian Douglas, Singer, Annabelle
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/103547
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