Intersectional illumination of neural circuit function

William E Allen¹, Liqun Luo²

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¹ Neurosciences Program, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA; Department of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
² Neurosciences Program, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA; Department of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA; Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA. Electronic address: lluo@stanford.edu.

PMID: 25741716
PMCID: PMC4955836
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2015.02.032

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Intersectional illumination of neural circuit function

William E Allen et al. Neuron. 2015.

. 2015 Mar 4;85(5):889-92.

doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2015.02.032.

Authors

William E Allen¹, Liqun Luo²

Affiliations

¹ Neurosciences Program, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA; Department of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
² Neurosciences Program, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA; Department of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA; Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA. Electronic address: lluo@stanford.edu.

PMID: 25741716
PMCID: PMC4955836
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2015.02.032

Abstract

In this issue of Neuron, Madisen et al. (2015) report the construction of several new transgenic mouse lines that apply intersectional genetic tools to achieve high levels of expression and cell-type specificity, providing a useful resource for future studies.

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Transgenic mice for intersectional targeting of neural sensors and effectors with high specificity and performance.
Madisen L, Garner AR, Shimaoka D, Chuong AS, Klapoetke NC, Li L, van der Bourg A, Niino Y, Egolf L, Monetti C, Gu H, Mills M, Cheng A, Tasic B, Nguyen TN, Sunkin SM, Benucci A, Nagy A, Miyawaki A, Helmchen F, Empson RM, Knöpfel T, Boyden ES, Reid RC, Carandini M, Zeng H. Madisen L, et al. Neuron. 2015 Mar 4;85(5):942-58. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2015.02.022. Neuron. 2015. PMID: 25741722 Free PMC article.

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