What optogenetic stimulation is telling us (and failing to tell us) about fast neurotransmitters and neuromodulators in brain circuits for wake-sleep regulation

Current Opinion in Neurobiology

Volumn 29, Issue , 2014, Pages 165-171

  Arrigoni, Elda ^a   Saper, Clifford B ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; NEUROPEPTIDE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ACETYLCHOLINE; BIOGENIC AMINE; CALCIUM ION; GLUTAMIC ACID; OREXIN; RHODOPSIN;

BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN MAPPING; CELL ACTIVATION; CONNECTOME; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; OPTOGENETICS; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; REVIEW; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SLEEP; WAKEFULNESS; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RELEASE; ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; AMINE TRANSPORT; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROMODULATION; PHOTOACTIVATION; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL;

HUMANS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; OPTOGENETICS; SLEEP; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 84904868149     PISSN: 09594388     EISSN: 18736882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2014.07.016     Document Type: Review

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