Hemodynamic Responses Evoked by Neuronal Stimulation via Channelrhodopsin-2 Can Be Independent of Intracortical Glutamatergic Synaptic Transmission

Nadia A. Scott; Timothy H. Murphy

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0029859

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Hemodynamic Responses Evoked by Neuronal Stimulation via Channelrhodopsin-2 Can Be Independent of Intracortical Glutamatergic Synaptic Transmission

Nadia A. Scott,

Affiliations Kinsmen Laboratory of Neurological Research, Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Brain Research Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Timothy H. Murphy

* E-mail: thmurphy@interchange.ubc.ca

Affiliations Kinsmen Laboratory of Neurological Research, Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Brain Research Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Department of Cellular and Physiological Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Hemodynamic Responses Evoked by Neuronal Stimulation via Channelrhodopsin-2 Can Be Independent of Intracortical Glutamatergic Synaptic Transmission

Nadia A. Scott,
Timothy H. Murphy

Published: January 10, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0029859

About the Authors

Nadia A. Scott

Timothy H. Murphy

* E-mail: thmurphy@interchange.ubc.ca

Affiliations Kinsmen Laboratory of Neurological Research, Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Brain Research Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Department of Cellular and Physiological Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: THM NAS. Performed the experiments: NAS. Analyzed the data: NAS. Wrote the paper: THM NAS.

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