Optogenetics for in vivo cardiac pacing and resynchronization therapies

Modulation of cardiac tissue electrophysiological properties with light-sensitive proteins

(2014) Udi Nussinovitch et al.   CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH

ReaChR: a red-shifted variant of channelrhodopsin enables deep transcranial optogenetic excitation

(2013) John Y Lin et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Direct conversion of quiescent cardiomyocytes to pacemaker cells by expression of Tbx18

(2012) Nidhi Kapoor et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Stimulating Cardiac Muscle by Light

(2011) Zhiheng Jia et al.   Circulation-Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Optogenetic manipulation of neural circuitry in vivo

(2011) Alexxai V Kravitz et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROBIOLOGY

The road to biological pacing

(2011) Michael R. Rosen et al.   Nature Reviews Cardiology

Optical Control of Neuronal Activity

(2010) Stephanie Szobota et al.   Annual Review of Biophysics

Biological Therapies for Cardiac Arrhythmias

(2010) Hee Cheol Cho et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Optogenetics

(2010) Karl Deisseroth   NATURE METHODS

Optogenetic control of heart muscle in vitro and in vivo

(2010) Tobias Bruegmann et al.   NATURE METHODS

Optogenetic Control of Cardiac Function

(2010) A. B. Arrenberg et al.   SCIENCE