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Ethics and regulation of neuronal optogenetics in the European Union
Neuronal optogenetics is a technique to control the activity of neurons with light. This is achieved by artificial expression of light-sensitive ion...
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Optogenetics
As its name implies, optogenetics comprises a technological platform consisting of development and a combined implementation of optical and genetic...
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Cardiac optogenetics: shining light on signaling pathways
In the early 2000s, the field of neuroscience experienced a groundbreaking transformation with the advent of optogenetics. This innovative technique...
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Optogenetics and Light-Sheet Microscopy
Light-sheet microscopy is a powerful method for imaging small translucent samples in vivo, owing to its unique combination of fast imaging speeds,...
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Enlightening Cardiac Arrhythmia with Optogenetics
Cardiac optogenetics offers unprecedented opportunities to study the role of different cell populations in complex biological tissues, such as the...
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Enzymatic vitamin A2 production enables red-shifted optogenetics
Optogenetics is a technology using light-sensitive proteins to control signaling pathways and physiological processes in cells and organs and has...
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Towards translational optogenetics
Optogenetics is widely used to interrogate the neural circuits underlying disease and has most recently been harnessed for therapeutic applications....
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Illuminating Neural Computation Using Precision Optogenetics-Controlled Synthetic Perception
Connecting neuronal activity to perception requires tools that can probe neural codes at cellular and circuit levels, paired with sensitive...
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Optogenetics: implications for Alzheimer’s disease research and therapy
Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a critical neurodegenerative condition, has a wide range of effects on brain activity. Synaptic plasticity and neuronal...
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Vectorology for Optogenetics and Chemogenetics
This volume provides an overview of the viral vectors and how they are applied to chemogenetic and optogenetic tools to the study of neural circuits....
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Bioluminescence-Optogenetics
In this chapter, we introduce a relatively new, emerging method for molecular neuromodulation—bioluminescence-optogenetics....
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Probing neural codes with two-photon holographic optogenetics
Optogenetics ushered in a revolution in how neuroscientists interrogate brain function. Because of technical limitations, the majority of optogenetic...
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Osteogenic Differentiation of Menstrual Blood-Derived Stem Cells by Optogenetics
PurposeMenstrual blood-derived stem cells (MenSCs), a novel source of mesenchymal stem cells (MSC)s which can be extracted from the menstrual fluid...
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Dissecting the Neural Circuitry for Pain Modulation and Chronic Pain: Insights from Optogenetics
Pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with, or resembling that associated with, actual or potential tissue damage. The...
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Fiberless Optogenetics
Optogenetics, which relies on the use of photons to manipulate cellular and subcellular processes, has emerged as an important tool that has...
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Optogenetics at the presynapse
Optogenetic actuators enable highly precise spatiotemporal interrogation of biological processes at levels ranging from the subcellular to cells,...
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Optogenetics in Drosophila
The fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, an insect 4 mm long, has served as the experimental subject in a wide range of biological research, including...
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Optogenetics in Caenorhabditis elegans
With a compact neural circuit consisting of entirely mapped 302 neurons, Caenorhabditis elegans plays an important role in the development and...