Light-evoked hyperpolarization and silencing of neurons by conjugated polymers

The ability to control and modulate the action potential firing in neurons represents a powerful tool for neuroscience research and clinical applications. While neuronal excitation has been achieved with many tools, including electrical and optical stimulation, hyperpolarization and neuronal inhibit...

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Main Authors: Feyen, Paul, Colombo, Elisabetta, Endeman, Duco, Nova, Mattia, Laudato, Lucia, Martino, Nicola, Antognazza, Maria Rosa, Lanzani, Guglielmo, Benfenati, Fabio, Ghezzi, Diego
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4778138/