X-Optogenetics and U-Optogenetics: Feasibility and Possibilities

Optogenetics is an established technique that uses visible light to modulate membrane voltage in neural cells. Although optogenetics allows researchers to study parts of the brain like never before, it is limited because it is invasive, and visible light cannot travel very deeply into tissue. This p...

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Main Authors: Rachel Berry, Matthew Getzin, Lars Gjesteby, Ge Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-01-01
Series:Photonics
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2304-6732/2/1/23