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Optogenetics Methods and Protocols
This volume explores the latest advancements in the field of optogenetics and how it uses cellular light-sensing components and genetic engineering...
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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... -
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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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,... -
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... -
Optogenetics for light control of biological systems
Optogenetic techniques have been developed to allow control over the activity of selected cells within a highly heterogeneous tissue, using a...
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Robust and adjustable dynamic scattering compensation for high-precision deep tissue optogenetics
The development of high-precision optogenetics in deep tissue is limited due to the strong optical scattering induced by biological tissue. Although...
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Optogenetics in cardiology: methodology and future applications
Optogenetics is an emerging biological approach with the unique capability of specific targeting due to the precise light control with high spatial...
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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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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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Wireless multi-lateral optofluidic microsystems for real-time programmable optogenetics and photopharmacology
In vivo optogenetics and photopharmacology are two techniques for controlling neuronal activity that have immense potential in neuroscience research....
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Development of an optogenetics tool, Opto-RANK, for control of osteoclast differentiation using blue light
Optogenetics enables precise regulation of intracellular signaling in target cells. However, the application of optogenetics to induce the...
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Fatigue-resistant hydrogel optical fibers enable peripheral nerve optogenetics during locomotion
We develop soft and stretchable fatigue-resistant hydrogel optical fibers that enable optogenetic modulation of peripheral nerves in naturally...
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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... -
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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Channelrhodopsins: From Phototaxis to Optogenetics
AbstractChannelrhodopsins stand out among other retinal proteins because of their capacity to generate passive ionic currents following...
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Rhodopsin-Based Optogenetics: Basics and Applications
Optogenetics has revolutionized not only neuroscience but also had an impact on muscle physiology and cell biology. Rhodopsin-based optogenetics...