Optogenetic dissection of neural circuits underlying emotional valence and motivated behaviors

The neural circuits underlying emotional valence and motivated behaviors are several synapses away from both defined sensory inputs and quantifiable motor outputs. Electrophysiology has provided us with a suitable means for observing neural activity during behavior, but methods for controlling activ...

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Main Authors: Nieh, Horng-An Edward, Namburi, Praneeth, Tye, Kay, Kim, Sung-Yon
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Elsevier 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/92890
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2154-6224
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1410-8675