Principles of designing interpretable optogenetic behavior experiments

Principles of designing interpretable optogenetic behavior experiments

Over the last decade, there has been much excitement about the use of optogenetic tools to test whether specific cells, regions, and projection pathways are necessary or sufficient for initiating, sustaining, or altering behavior. However, the use of such tools can result in side effects that can co...

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Main Authors: Boyden, Edward Stuart (Contributor), Allen, Brian Douglas (Contributor), Singer, Annabelle (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Media Laboratory (Contributor), McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2016-07-08T15:37:31Z.
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