Manipulating neural activity in physiologically classified neurons: Triumphs and challenges

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 370, Issue 1677, 2015, Pages

  Gore, Felicity ^a   Schwartz, Edmund C ^a   Daniel Salzman, C ^a,b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Hippocampus; Immediate early genes; Microstimulation; Nucleus accumbens; Optogenetics

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; COGNITION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LIGHT EFFECT; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROLOGY;

ANIMAL; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; CLASSIFICATION; CONDITIONING; CYTOLOGY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEAR; GENETIC PROCEDURES; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEMORY; NERVE CELL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; FEAR; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; LEARNING; MEMORY; NEURONS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 84938492534     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2014.0216     Document Type: Review

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