Neuron Behavior Recordings (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Neuron Behavior Recordings — Caption

The activity of neuron types in the brain is imbalanced in mice with Huntington’s disease. The image depicts an example field-of-view from inhibitory (left) VIP (vasoactive intestinal peptide) neurons and excitatory (right) neurons recorded during behavior. Activity traces from a selected neuron for each type are shown above the images.

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Sonja Blumenstock, Komiyama Lab, UC San Diego

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Must be used in conjunction with Huntington’s disease paper on optogenetics in Nature.

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