Dopamine Neuron-Specific Optogenetic Stimulation in Rhesus Macaques

Optogenetic studies in mice have revealed new relationships between well-defined neurons and brain functions. However, there are currently no means to achieve the same cell-type specificity in monkeys, which possess an expanded behavioral repertoire and closer anatomical homology to humans. Here, we...

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Main Authors: Stauffer, William R., Lak, Armin, Yang, Aimei, Borel, Melodie, Paulsen, Ole, Boyden, Edward S., Schultz, Wolfram
Other Authors: McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier BV 2020
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/126524