DREADDs in drosophila: A pharmacogenetic approach for controlling behavior, neuronal signaling, and physiology in the fly

Cell Reports

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1049-1059

  Becnel, Jaime ^a   Johnson, Oralee ^a   Majeed, ZanaR ^b   Tran, Vi ^a   Yu, Bangning ^a   Roth, BryanL ^c   Cooper, RobinL ^b   Kerut, EdmundK ^d   Nichols, CharlesD ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; DESIGNER RECEPTORS EXCLUSIVELY ACTIVATED BY DESIGNER DRUG; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GAL4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURTSHIP; DOSE RESPONSE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART RATE; LARVA; LEARNING; MEMORY; MUSHROOM BODY; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PHARMACOGENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA INTERFERENCE; SENSORY SYSTEM; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; DESIGNER DRUGS; DROSOPHILA; DRUG DESIGN; FEMALE; MALE; NEURONS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84884145407     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22111247     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2013.08.003     Document Type: Article

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