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List of works by Ofer Yizhar

A new mode of corticothalamic transmission revealed in the Gria4(-/-) model of absence epilepsy

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A sexually dimorphic hypothalamic circuit controls maternal care and oxytocin secretion

scientific article published on 16 September 2015

An optogenetic toolbox designed for primates

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Anatomically and functionally distinct thalamocortical inputs to primary and secondary mouse whisker somatosensory cortices

scientific article published on 03 July 2020

Associative and plastic thalamic signaling to the lateral amygdala controls fear behavior

scientific article published on 13 April 2020

Author Correction: Dynamics of social representation in the mouse prefrontal cortex

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Bi-stable neural state switches

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Biophysical constraints of optogenetic inhibition at presynaptic terminals

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CRF receptor type 2 neurons in the posterior bed nucleus of the stria terminalis critically contribute to stress recovery.

scientific article published on 23 August 2016

Crystal structure of the channelrhodopsin light-gated cation channel

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Designer Drugs for Designer Receptors: Unlocking the Translational Potential of Chemogenetics

scientific article published on 06 May 2019

Dynamics of social representation in the mouse prefrontal cortex

scientific article published on 25 November 2019

GABAergic projection neurons route selective olfactory inputs to specific higher-order neurons

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High-efficiency optogenetic silencing with soma-targeted anion-conducting channelrhodopsins

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Human genetics and neuropathology suggest a link between miR-218 and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis pathophysiology

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Ion interaction at the pore of Lc-type Ca2+ channel is sufficient to mediate depolarization-induced exocytosis.

scientific article published on 3 March 2006

Locus coeruleus norepinephrine activity mediates sensory-evoked awakenings from sleep

scientific article published on 08 April 2020

Manipulating fear associations via optogenetic modulation of amygdala inputs to prefrontal cortex

scientific article published on 13 March 2017

Mapping dynamic protein interactions to insulin secretory granule behavior with TIRF-FRET.

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Microbial opsins: a family of single-component tools for optical control of neural activity

scientific article published on 01 March 2011

Modulating vesicle priming reveals that vesicle immobilization is necessary but not sufficient for fusion-competence

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Multiple functional domains are involved in tomosyn regulation of exocytosis

scientific article published on 31 July 2007

Neocortical excitation/inhibition balance in information processing and social dysfunction

scientific article (publication date: 27 July 2011)

Non-conducting function of the Kv2.1 channel enables it to recruit vesicles for release in neuroendocrine and nerve cells

scientific journal article

Optogenetic Insights into Social Behavior Function

scientific article published on February 17, 2012

Optogenetic brain interfaces.

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Optopatcher--an electrode holder for simultaneous intracellular patch-clamp recording and optical manipulation

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Pathway-, layer- and cell-type-specific thalamic input to mouse barrel cortex

scientific article published on 20 December 2019

Principles for applying optogenetic tools derived from direct comparative analysis of microbial opsins

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Ras and its signals diffuse through the cell on randomly moving nanoparticles.

scientific article published in February 2006

Recombinase-driver rat lines: tools, techniques, and optogenetic application to dopamine-mediated reinforcement

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Red-shifted optogenetic excitation: a tool for fast neural control derived from Volvox carteri

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Somatostatin interneurons in the prefrontal cortex control affective state discrimination in mice

scientific article published on 16 December 2019

Spatiotemporal organization of Ras signaling: rasosomes and the galectin switch

scientific article published on 12 May 2006

Stress and sociability

scientific article published on 01 March 2018

The development and application of optogenetics

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

The microbial opsin family of optogenetic tools

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Tuning arousal with optogenetic modulation of locus coeruleus neurons

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Two-Photon Bidirectional Control and Imaging of Neuronal Excitability with High Spatial Resolution In Vivo.

scientific article published in March 2018

Two-photon optogenetic toolbox for fast inhibition, excitation and bistable modulation

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Ucn3 and CRF-R2 in the medial amygdala regulate complex social dynamics.

scientific article published on 18 July 2016

Ultrafast optogenetic control.

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