Optogenetic Inactivation Modifies Monkey Visuomotor Behavior

Optogenetic Inactivation Modifies Monkey Visuomotor Behavior

A critical technique for understanding how neuronal activity contributes to behavior is determining whether perturbing it changes behavior. The advent of optogenetic techniques allows the immediately reversible alteration of neuronal activity in contrast to chemical approaches lasting minutes to hou...

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Main Authors: Cavanaugh, James (Author), Monosov, Ilya E (Author), McAlonan, Kerry (Author), Berman, Rebecca (Author), Smith, Mitchell K (Author), Cao, Vania (Author), Wang, Kuan H (Author), Boyden, Edward Stuart (Contributor), Wurtz, Robert H (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier, 2016-07-18T17:26:32Z.
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