From cudgel to scalpel: toward precise neural control with optogenetics.

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Nature Methods. 2011 Jan;8(1):30-4. doi: 10.1038/nmeth.f.325
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From cudgel to scalpel: toward precise neural control with optogenetics. Svoboda Lab
Peron S, Svoboda K
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Abstract

Optogenetics is routinely used to activate and inactivate genetically defined neuronal populations in vivo. A second optogenetic revolution will occur when spatially distributed and sparse neural assemblies can be precisely manipulated in behaving animals.

PMID: 21191369 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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Karel Svoboda
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