A history of optogenetics: the development of tools for controlling brain circuits with light
Understanding how different kinds of neuron in the brain work together to implement sensations, feelings, thoughts, and movements, and how deficits in specific kinds of neuron result in brain diseases, has long been a priority in basic and clinical neuroscience. “Optogenetic” tools are genetically e...
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BioMed Central Ltd.
2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/65828 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0419-3351 |