Mind control with optogenetic mice: Exploring the causal relationships between brain activity and the mind

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 609-621

  Matsui, Ko ^a,b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Channelrhodopsin 2; Gliotransmitter; Optogenetics; Optokinetic response

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID; RHODOPSIN; TETRACYCLINE;

BRAIN FUNCTION; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL STIMULATION; CEREBELLUM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; GLIA CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; LEARNING; MUTANT; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; OPTOGENETICS; REVIEW; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEURONS; OPTOGENETICS; RHODOPSIN;

EID: 84879567206     PISSN: 18816096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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