Optogenetics for light control of biological systems

V Emiliani, E Entcheva, R Hedrich… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Optogenetic techniques have been developed to allow control over the activity of selected
cells within a highly heterogeneous tissue, using a combination of genetic engineering and …

Wireless and battery-free technologies for neuroengineering

SM Won, L Cai, P Gutruf, JA Rogers - Nature Biomedical Engineering, 2023 - nature.com
Tethered and battery-powered devices that interface with neural tissues can restrict natural
motions and prevent social interactions in animal models, thereby limiting the utility of these …

In vitro modeling of the human dopaminergic system using spatially arranged ventral midbrain–striatum–cortex assembloids

D Reumann, C Krauditsch, M Novatchkova, E Sozzi… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Ventral midbrain dopaminergic neurons project to the striatum as well as the cortex and are
involved in movement control and reward-related cognition. In Parkinson's disease …

A positively tuned voltage indicator for extended electrical recordings in the brain

SW Evans, DQ Shi, M Chavarha, MH Plitt, J Taxidis… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Genetically encoded voltage indicators (GEVIs) enable optical recording of electrical signals
in the brain, providing subthreshold sensitivity and temporal resolution not possible with …

[HTML][HTML] Sustained deep-tissue voltage recording using a fast indicator evolved for two-photon microscopy

Z Liu, X Lu, V Villette, Y Gou, KL Colbert, S Lai, S Guan… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Genetically encoded voltage indicators are emerging tools for monitoring voltage dynamics
with cell-type specificity. However, current indicators enable a narrow range of applications …

Ultrafast neuronal imaging of dopamine dynamics with designed genetically encoded sensors

T Patriarchi, JR Cho, K Merten, MW Howe, A Marley… - Science, 2018 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Neuromodulators, such as dopamine, norepinephrine, or serotonin, exert
powerful control over neural circuit dynamics that give rise to diverse neural function and …

Genetically encoded fluorescent biosensors illuminate the spatiotemporal regulation of signaling networks

EC Greenwald, S Mehta, J Zhang - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Cellular signaling networks are the foundation which determines the fate and function of
cells as they respond to various cues and stimuli. The discovery of fluorescent proteins over …

Dual-polarity voltage imaging of the concurrent dynamics of multiple neuron types

M Kannan, G Vasan, S Haziza, C Huang… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Genetically encoded fluorescent voltage indicators are ideally suited to reveal the
millisecond-scale interactions among and between targeted cell populations. However …

CaImAn an open source tool for scalable calcium imaging data analysis

A Giovannucci, J Friedrich, P Gunn, J Kalfon, BL Brown… - elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
Advances in fluorescence microscopy enable monitoring larger brain areas in-vivo with finer
time resolution. The resulting data rates require reproducible analysis pipelines that are …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrafast two-photon imaging of a high-gain voltage indicator in awake behaving mice

V Villette, M Chavarha, IK Dimov, J Bradley, L Pradhan… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
Optical interrogation of voltage in deep brain locations with cellular resolution would be
immensely useful for understanding how neuronal circuits process information. Here, we …