Neural circuits underlying emotion and motivation: Insights from optogenetics and pharmacogenetics

Application of optogenetic and pharmacogenetic tools to study the neural circuits underlying emotional valence, feeding, arousal and motivated behaviors has provided crucial insights into brain function. Expression of light sensitive proteins into specific neurons and subsequent stimulation by light...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media SA 2015
Series:Frontiers Research Topics
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