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Brain cells are normally not sensitive to light. So by introducing light-sensitive proteins into specific types of neurons, we can now selectively control that specific type of neuron by shining light in the brain.

~Feng Zhang

Topics: Brain Brain Cells Cells Control Introducing Light Neurons Normally Now Proteins Sensitive Shining Specific Type Types

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If someone had protected the HTML language for making Web pages, then we wouldn't have the World Wide Web.

~Feng Zhang

Topics: Had Language Making Pages Protected Someone Then Web Wide World World Wide Web

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The ideal way to study the property of different types of neurons is to control individual types of cells independently and see what happens when you alter one type of cell. Optogenetics helps to realize this goal.

~Feng Zhang

Topics: Alter Cell Cells Control Different Different Types Goal Happens Helps Ideal Independently Individual Neurons Property Realize See Study Type Types Way You

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Studies by many labs have already started to identify specific circuits of neurons involved in normal cognitive function like memory and learning, as well as disease processes such as Parkinson's disease, depression, and autism.

~Feng Zhang

Topics: Autism Cognitive Depression Disease Function Identify Involved Labs Learning Like Many Memory Neurons Normal Parkinson Processes Specific Started Studies Well

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There are still many challenges and questions that need to be addressed before optogenetics can be applied in humans for therapeutic uses.

~Feng Zhang

Topics: Applied Before Challenges Humans Many Need Questions Still Therapeutic Uses

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There may be an evolutionary advantage for schizophrenia genes during famine.

~Feng Zhang

Topics: Advantage Evolutionary Famine Genes May Schizophrenia

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