Yizhar, Ofer

Parvalbumin neurons and gamma rhythms enhance cortical circuit performance

Sohal, V. S., Zhang, F., Yizhar, O., & Deisseroth, K. (2009) · Nature

Neural dynamics and brain functionNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

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Neocortical excitation/inhibition balance in information processing and social dysfunction

Yizhar, O., Fenno, L. E., Prigge, M., Schneider, F., Davidson, T. J., O’Shea, D. J., Sohal, V. S., Goshen, I., Finkelstein, J., Paz, J. T., et al. (2011) · Nature

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchNeural dynamics and brain function

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Optogenetics in neural systems

Yizhar, O., Fenno, L. E., Davidson, T. J., Mogri, M., & Deisseroth, K. (2011) · Neuron

Photoreceptor and optogenetics researchNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

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The development and application of optogenetics

Fenno, L., Yizhar, O., & Deisseroth, K. (2011) · Annual Review of Neuroscience

Photoreceptor and optogenetics researchAdvanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques

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Tuning arousal with optogenetic modulation of locus coeruleus neurons

Carter, M. E., Yizhar, O., Chikahisa, S., Nguyen, H., Adamantidis, A., Nishino, S., Deisseroth, K., & de Lecea, L. (2010) · Nature Neuroscience

Sleep and Wakefulness ResearchNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

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

Mattis, J., Tye, K. M., Ferenczi, E. A., Ramakrishnan, C., O'Shea, D. J., Prakash, R., Gunaydin, L. A., Hyun, M., Fenno, L. E., Gradinaru, V., et al. (2012) · Nature Methods

Photoreceptor and optogenetics researchAdvanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques

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Ultrafast optogenetic control

Gunaydin, L. A., Yizhar, O., Berndt, A., Sohal, V. S., Deisseroth, K., & Hegemann, P. (2010) · Nature Neuroscience

Photoreceptor and optogenetics researchNeuroscience and Neural Engineering

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

Witten, I. B., Steinberg, E. E., Lee, S. Y., Davidson, T. J., Zalocusky, K. A., Brodsky, M., Yizhar, O., Cho, S. L., Gong, S., Ramakrishnan, C., et al. (2011) · Neuron

Photoreceptor and optogenetics researchNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

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An optogenetic toolbox designed for primates

Diester, I., Kaufman, M. T., Mogri, M., Pashaie, R., Goo, W., Yizhar, O., Ramakrishnan, C., Deisseroth, K., & Shenoy, K. V. (2011) · Nature Neuroscience

Photoreceptor and optogenetics researchNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

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A sexually dimorphic hypothalamic circuit controls maternal care and oxytocin secretion

Scott, N., Prigge, M., Yizhar, O., & Kimchi, T. (2015) · Nature

Neuroendocrine regulation and behaviorHypothalamic control of reproductive hormones

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

Scheggia, D., Managò, F., Maltese, F., Bruni, S., Nigro, M., Dautan, D., Latuske, P., Contarini, G., Gomez-Gonzalo, M., Requie, L. M., et al. (2020) · Nature Neuroscience

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchMemory and Neural Mechanisms

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The anterior insular cortex→central amygdala glutamatergic pathway is critical to relapse after contingency management

Venniro, M., Caprioli, D., Zhang, M., Whitaker, L. R., Zhang, S., Warren, B. L., Cifani, C., Marchant, N. J., Yizhar, O., Bossert, J. M., et al. (2017) · Neuron

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

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

Shemesh, Y., Forkosh, O., Mahn, M., Anpilov, S., Sztainberg, Y., Manashirov, S., Shlapobersky, T., Elliott, E., Tabouy, L., Ezra, G., et al. (2016) · Nature Neuroscience

Neuroendocrine regulation and behaviorStress Responses and Cortisol

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Wireless Optogenetic Stimulation of Oxytocin Neurons in a Semi-natural Setup Dynamically Elevates Both Pro-social and Agonistic Behaviors

Anpilov, S., Shemesh, Y., Eren, N., Harony-Nicolas, H., Benjamin, A., Dine, J., Oliveira, V. E. M., Forkosh, O., Karamihalev, S., Hüttl, R.-E., et al. (2020) · Neuron

Neuroendocrine regulation and behaviorNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

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Mapping Dynamic Protein Interactions to Insulin Secretory Granule Behavior with TIRF-FRET

Lam, A. D., Ismail, S., Wu, R., Yizhar, O., Passmore, D. R., Ernst, S. A., & Stuenkel, E. L. (2010) · Biophysical Journal

Cellular transport and secretionAdvanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques

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