Toward higher-performance bionic limbs for wider clinical use

D Farina, I Vujaklija, R Brånemark, AMJ Bull… - Nature biomedical …, 2023‏ - nature.com
Most prosthetic limbs can autonomously move with dexterity, yet they are not perceived by
the user as belonging to their own body. Robotic limbs can convey information about the …

Pursuing prosthetic electronic skin

A Chortos, J Liu, Z Bao - Nature materials, 2016‏ - nature.com
Skin plays an important role in mediating our interactions with the world. Recreating the
properties of skin using electronic devices could have profound implications for prosthetics …

Towards translational optogenetics

A Bansal, S Shikha, Y Zhang - Nature Biomedical Engineering, 2023‏ - nature.com
Optogenetics is widely used to interrogate the neural circuits underlying disease and has
most recently been harnessed for therapeutic applications. The optogenetic toolkit consists …

[HTML][HTML] Brain-machine interfaces: from basic science to neuroprostheses and neurorehabilitation

MA Lebedev, MAL Nicolelis - Physiological reviews, 2017‏ - journals.physiology.org
Brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) combine methods, approaches, and concepts derived from
neurophysiology, computer science, and engineering in an effort to establish real-time …

Restoration of sensory information via bionic hands

SJ Bensmaia, DJ Tyler, S Micera - Nature Biomedical Engineering, 2023‏ - nature.com
Individuals who have lost the use of their hands because of amputation or spinal cord injury
can use prosthetic hands to restore their independence. A dexterous prosthesis requires the …

[HTML][HTML] An open resource for non-human primate optogenetics

S Tremblay, L Acker, A Afraz, DL Albaugh, H Amita… - Neuron, 2020‏ - cell.com
Optogenetics has revolutionized neuroscience in small laboratory animals, but its effect on
animal models more closely related to humans, such as non-human primates (NHPs), has …

Nonhuman primate optogenetics: recent advances and future directions

A Galvan, WR Stauffer, L Acker… - Journal of …, 2017‏ - jneurosci.org
Optogenetics is the use of genetically coded, light-gated ion channels or pumps (opsins) for
millisecond resolution control of neural activity. By targeting opsin expression to specific cell …

Chronically implantable LED arrays for behavioral optogenetics in primates

R Rajalingham, M Sorenson, R Azadi, S Bohn… - Nature …, 2021‏ - nature.com
Optogenetic methods have been widely used in rodent brains, but remain relatively under-
developed for nonhuman primates such as rhesus macaques, an animal model with a large …

A large-scale interface for optogenetic stimulation and recording in nonhuman primates

A Yazdan-Shahmorad, C Diaz-Botia, TL Hanson… - Neuron, 2016‏ - cell.com
While optogenetics offers great potential for linking brain function and behavior in
nonhuman primates, taking full advantage of that potential will require stable access for …

Primate optogenetics: Progress and prognosis

Y El-Shamayleh, GD Horwitz - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2019‏ - pnas.org
Monkeys are a premier model organism for neuroscience research. Activity in the central
nervous systems of monkeys can be recorded and manipulated while they perform complex …