Light-Emitting Channelrhodopsins for Combined Optogenetic and Chemical-Genetic Control of Neurons

Theoretical principles underlying optical stimulation of a channelrhodopsin-2 positive pyramidal neuron

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Transient activation of specific neurons in mice by selective expression of the capsaicin receptor

(2012) Ali D. Güler et al.   Nature Communications

Transgenic strategy for identifying synaptic connections in mice by fluorescence complementation (GRASP)

(2012) Masahito Yamagata et al.   Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience

Superluminescent Variants of Marine Luciferases for Bioassays

(2011) Sung Bae Kim et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Optogenetic Control of Cells and Circuits

(2011) Gero Miesenböck   Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Modeling Study of the Light Stimulation of a Neuron Cell With Channelrhodopsin-2 Mutants

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Rapid, reversible activation of AgRP neurons drives feeding behavior in mice

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Acute Optogenetic Silencing of Orexin/Hypocretin Neurons Induces Slow-Wave Sleep in Mice

(2011) T. Tsunematsu et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Neocortical excitation/inhibition balance in information processing and social dysfunction

(2011) Ofer Yizhar et al.   NATURE

mGRASP enables mapping mammalian synaptic connectivity with light microscopy

(2011) Jinhyun Kim et al.   NATURE METHODS

Cell type–specific channelrhodopsin-2 transgenic mice for optogenetic dissection of neural circuitry function

(2011) Shengli Zhao et al.   NATURE METHODS

AGRP neurons are sufficient to orchestrate feeding behavior rapidly and without training

(2011) Yexica Aponte et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Ultra light-sensitive and fast neuronal activation with the Ca2+-permeable channelrhodopsin CatCh

(2011) Sonja Kleinlogel et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Optogenetics in Neural Systems

(2011) Ofer Yizhar et al.   NEURON

Remote Control of Neuronal Signaling

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Pharmacogenetic Modulation of Orexin Neurons Alters Sleep/Wakefulness States in Mice

(2011) Koh Sasaki et al.   PLoS One

High-efficiency channelrhodopsins for fast neuronal stimulation at low light levels

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Chemical and Genetic Engineering of Selective Ion Channel-Ligand Interactions

(2011) C. J. Magnus et al.   SCIENCE

Bioluminescence imaging: progress and applications

(2011) Christian E. Badr et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

A user's guide to channelrhodopsin variants: features, limitations and future developments

(2010) John Y. Lin   EXPERIMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY

Optogenetic probing of functional brain circuitry

(2010) James J. Mancuso et al.   EXPERIMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY

The Branched Photocycle of the Slow-Cycling Channelrhodopsin-2 Mutant C128T

(2010) Katja Stehfest et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

High-performance genetically targetable optical neural silencing by light-driven proton pumps

(2010) Brian Y. Chow et al.   NATURE

Transient neuronal inhibition reveals opposing roles of indirect and direct pathways in sensitization

(2010) Susan M Ferguson et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Monitoring neural activity with bioluminescence during natural behavior

(2010) Eva A Naumann et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Opto-Current-Clamp Actuation of Cortical Neurons Using a Strategically Designed Channelrhodopsin

(2010) Lei Wen et al.   PLoS One

Optical activation of lateral amygdala pyramidal cells instructs associative fear learning

(2010) Joshua P. Johansen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Multiply mutated Gaussia luciferases provide prolonged and intense bioluminescence

(2009) John P. Welsh et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Structural Guidance of the Photocycle of Channelrhodopsin-2 by an Interhelical Hydrogen Bond

(2009) Christian Bamann et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Guided by the light: visualizing biomolecular processes in living animals with bioluminescence

(2009) Jennifer A Prescher et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CHEMICAL BIOLOGY

New photochemical tools for controlling neuronal activity

(2009) Richard H Kramer et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Driving fast-spiking cells induces gamma rhythm and controls sensory responses

(2009) Jessica A. Cardin et al.   NATURE

Bi-stable neural state switches

(2009) André Berndt et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Remote Control of Neuronal Activity in Transgenic Mice Expressing Evolved G Protein-Coupled Receptors

(2009) Georgia M. Alexander et al.   NEURON

Red-shifted optogenetic excitation: a tool for fast neural control derived from Volvox carteri

(2008) Feng Zhang et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

GFP Reconstitution Across Synaptic Partners (GRASP) Defines Cell Contacts and Synapses in Living Nervous Systems

(2008) Evan H. Feinberg et al.   NEURON

Genetic Dissection of Neural Circuits

(2008) Liqun Luo et al.   NEURON

Noninvasive and Quantitative Monitoring of Adult Neuronal Stem Cell Migration in Mouse Brain Using Bioluminescence Imaging

(2008) Veerle Reumers et al.   STEM CELLS