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Optogenetics.

Optogenetics combines genetic engineering with optics to observe and control the function of cells using light, with clinical implications for restoration of vision and treatment of neurological diseases. As a new discipline much of the basic science and methods are currently under investigation and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hegemann, Peter
Otros Autores: Sigrist, Stephan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2013.
Colección:Dahlem workshop reports.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Optogenetics combines genetic engineering with optics to observe and control the function of cells using light, with clinical implications for restoration of vision and treatment of neurological diseases. As a new discipline much of the basic science and methods are currently under investigation and active development, thus there is a strong need for introductory literature in this field. This graduate level textbook provides an overview of the field of optogenetics in 5 concise chapters: Optogenetic tools, Applications in cellular systems, Mapping neuronal networks, Clinical applications and.
Notas:6.5.1 Closed-loop optogenetic control and optical feedback from behavior and individual neurons.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (240 pages)
ISBN:9783110270723
3110270722