Application of femtosecond-pulsed lasers for direct optical manipulation of biological functions

The Development and Application of Optogenetics

(2011) Lief Fenno et al.   Annual Review of Neuroscience

Label-free optical activation of astrocyte in vivo

(2011) Myunghwan Choi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL OPTICS

Blockade of vascular endothelial growth factor sensitizes tumor-associated vasculatures to angiolytic therapy with a high-frequency ultrashort pulsed laser

(2011) Hyosook Choi et al.   MICROVASCULAR RESEARCH

Mitochondrial Network Determines Intracellular ROS Dynamics and Sensitivity to Oxidative Stress through Switching Inter-Mitochondrial Messengers

(2011) Junseong Park et al.   PLoS One

Minimally invasive molecular delivery into the brain using optical modulation of vascular permeability

(2011) M. Choi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Using light to control signaling cascades in live neurons

(2010) Anshul Rana et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Reactive oxygen species, cellular redox systems, and apoptosis

(2010) Magdalena L. Circu et al.   FREE RADICAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE

Label-free optical control of arterial contraction

(2010) Myunghwan Choi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL OPTICS

Optogenetics

(2010) Karl Deisseroth   NATURE METHODS

Optogenetic control of heart muscle in vitro and in vivo

(2010) Tobias Bruegmann et al.   NATURE METHODS

Optical pacing of the embryonic heart

(2010) M. W. Jenkins et al.   Nature Photonics

Effect of pulse temporal shape on optical trapping and impulse transfer using ultrashort pulsed lasers

(2010) Janelle C. Shane et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Femtosecond laser ablation of neurons in C. elegans for behavioral studies

(2009) Samuel H. Chung et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS A-MATERIALS SCIENCE & PROCESSING

Noncontact and nondestructive identification of neural circuits with a femtosecond laser

(2009) Xiuli Liu et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

SR/ER–mitochondrial local communication: Calcium and ROS

(2009) György Csordás et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS

Plasma-mediated ablation: an optical tool for submicrometer surgery on neuronal and vascular systems

(2009) Philbert S Tsai et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

New photochemical tools for controlling neuronal activity

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

Photogeneration of membrane potential hyperpolarization and depolarization in non-excitable cells

(2009) Jun Ando et al.   EUROPEAN BIOPHYSICS JOURNAL WITH BIOPHYSICS LETTERS

Deep tissue multiphoton microscopy using longer wavelength excitation

(2009) Demirhan Kobat et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Photostimulation of astrocytes with femtosecond laser pulses

(2009) Yuan Zhao et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Effects of near-infrared laser exposure in a cellular model of wound healing

(2009) Mark D. Skopin et al.   PHOTODERMATOLOGY PHOTOIMMUNOLOGY & PHOTOMEDICINE

Gap Junctions

(2009) D. A. Goodenough et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Smooth muscle cell calcium activation mechanisms

(2008) Michael J. Berridge   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

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

(2008) Feng Zhang et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Imaging in vivo: watching the brain in action

(2008) Jason N. D. Kerr et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

A femtosecond laser pacemaker for heart muscle cells

(2008) N. I. Smith et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Lasers in medicine

(2008) Qian Peng et al.   REPORTS ON PROGRESS IN PHYSICS