Sparse optical microstimulation in barrel cortex drives learned behaviour in freely moving mice

Nature

Volumn 451, Issue 7174, 2008, Pages 61-64

  Huber, Daniel ^a,b   Petreanu, Leopoldo ^a,b   Ghitani, Nima ^a   Ranade, Sachin ^b   Hromádka, Tomáš ^b   Mainen, Zach ^b   Svoboda, Karel ^a,b  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; RHODOPSIN;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LEARNING; RODENT;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; COGNITION; ELECTROPORATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; LEARNING; LIGHT; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

ALGAE; MUS;

EID: 38049061220     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature06445     Document Type: Article

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