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Optogenetics Light-Sensing Proteins and Their Applications in Neuroscience and Beyond
This book, now in a thoroughly revised second edition, offers a comprehensive review of the rapidly growing field of optogenetics, in which...
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Upconversion Nanoparticle-Mediated Optogenetics
Upconversion nanoparticle-mediated optogenetics enables remote delivery of upconverted visible light from a near-infrared light source to targeted...
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An Open Science Model to Accelerate the Generation, Implementation and Distribution of Optogenetics and Viral Tools
Optogenetic techniques take advantage of the exquisite levels of cellular control that are enabled using the combination of light and genetic...
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Application of Optogenetics in Epilepsy Research
Epilepsy is a disease characterized by seizures arising from paroxysmal and self-limited hypersynchrony of neurons. However, the mechanism by which...
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Optogenetics on Zebrafish
Optogenetics brought noninvasive neural activation in living organisms. Transparent zebrafish larva is one of the suitable animal models that receive...
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Current Topics of Optogenetics for Medical Applications Toward Therapy
The optogenetics approach uses a combination of genetic and optical methods to initiate and control functions in specific cells of biological...
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Nonhuman Primate Optogenetics: Current Status and Future Prospects
Nonhuman primates (NHPs) have widely and crucially been utilized as model animals for understanding various higher brain functions and neurological...
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Optogenetics in Complex Model Systems (Non-Human Primate)
Primates use rapid eye movements, called saccades, to scan their surroundings. Most of the well-studied neuronal elements that generate saccades are...
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Application of Optogenetics for Muscle Cells and Stem Cells
This chapter describes the current progress of basic research, and potential therapeutic applications primarily focused on the optical manipulation...
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Optogenetics and Optical Tools in Automated Patch Clam**
Automated patch clam** (APC) has been used for almost two decades to increase the throughput of electrophysiological measurements, especially in...
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Use of Optogenetics for the Study of Skin–Nerve Communication
This chapter describes the use of light-activated opsin proteins for study of keratinocyte and immune cell communication with sensory neurons that...
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Functional Connectome Analysis of the Striatum with Optogenetics
Neural circuit function is determined not only by anatomical connections but also by the strength and nature of the connections, that is functional...
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Elucidation of Neural Circuits Involved in the Regulation of Sleep/Wakefulness Using Optogenetics
Although sleep is an absolutely essential physiological phenomenon for maintaining normal health in animals, little is known about its function to...
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Multimodal Functional Analysis Platform: 4. Optogenetics-Induced Oscillatory Activation to Explore Neural Circuits
To elucidate neural mechanisms underlying oscillatory phenomena in brain function, we have developed optogenetic tools and statistical methods....
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In Vivo Optogenetics with Stimulus Calibration
Optogenetic reagents allow for depolarization and hyperpolarization of cells with light. This provides unprecedented spatial and temporal resolution...
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Tetherless Optical Neuromodulation: Wavelength from Orange-red to Mid-infrared
Optogenetics, a technique that employs light for neuromodulation, has revolutionized the study of neural mechanisms and the treatment of neurological...
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Optogenetic Approach in Trigeminal Neuralgia and Potential Concerns: Preclinical Insights
The integration of optogenetics in the trigeminal pain circuitry broadens and reinforces existing pain investigations. Similar to research on spinal...
