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...
Format: | eBook |
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media SA
2015
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Series: | Frontiers Research Topics
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Online Access: | Open Access: DOAB, download the publication Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication |
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