Optical-neural stimulation,which encompasses cutting-edge techniques such as optogenetics and infrared neurostimulation,employs distinct mechanisms to modulate brain function and behavior.These advanced neuromodulatio...Optical-neural stimulation,which encompasses cutting-edge techniques such as optogenetics and infrared neurostimulation,employs distinct mechanisms to modulate brain function and behavior.These advanced neuromodulation techniques offer accurate manipulation of targeted areas,even selectively modulating specific neurons,in the brain.This makes it possible to investigate the cause-and-effect connections between neural activity and behavior,allowing for a better comprehension of the intricate brain dynamics towards complex environments.Non-human primates serve as an essential animal model for investigating these complex functions in brain research,bridging the gap between the basic research and clinical applications.One of the earliest optical studies utilizing optogenetic neuromodulation in monkeys was conducted in 2009.Since then,the optical-neural stimulations have been effectively applied in non-human primates.This review summarises recent research that employed optogenetics or infrared neurostimulation techniques to regulate brain function and behavior in non-human primates.The current state of optical-neural stimulations discussed here demonstrates their efficacy in advancing the understanding of brain systems.Nevertheless,there are still challenges that need to be addressed before they can fully achieve their potential.展开更多
本月正式发表的,由Robertson和Baron-Cohen撰写的《孤独症的感知》（Sensory perception in autism）一文,对孤独症的感觉信息加工和神经机制进行了探讨,强调了孤独症在感觉信息加工方面的特征,同时,也讨论了感知特征作为孤独症的诊断标...本月正式发表的,由Robertson和Baron-Cohen撰写的《孤独症的感知》（Sensory perception in autism）一文,对孤独症的感觉信息加工和神经机制进行了探讨,强调了孤独症在感觉信息加工方面的特征,同时,也讨论了感知特征作为孤独症的诊断标准[1].文章指出,在视觉行为的检测方面,孤独症往往表现出＂只见树木,不见森林＂的特征.展开更多
文摘Optical-neural stimulation,which encompasses cutting-edge techniques such as optogenetics and infrared neurostimulation,employs distinct mechanisms to modulate brain function and behavior.These advanced neuromodulation techniques offer accurate manipulation of targeted areas,even selectively modulating specific neurons,in the brain.This makes it possible to investigate the cause-and-effect connections between neural activity and behavior,allowing for a better comprehension of the intricate brain dynamics towards complex environments.Non-human primates serve as an essential animal model for investigating these complex functions in brain research,bridging the gap between the basic research and clinical applications.One of the earliest optical studies utilizing optogenetic neuromodulation in monkeys was conducted in 2009.Since then,the optical-neural stimulations have been effectively applied in non-human primates.This review summarises recent research that employed optogenetics or infrared neurostimulation techniques to regulate brain function and behavior in non-human primates.The current state of optical-neural stimulations discussed here demonstrates their efficacy in advancing the understanding of brain systems.Nevertheless,there are still challenges that need to be addressed before they can fully achieve their potential.
文摘本月正式发表的,由Robertson和Baron-Cohen撰写的《孤独症的感知》（Sensory perception in autism）一文,对孤独症的感觉信息加工和神经机制进行了探讨,强调了孤独症在感觉信息加工方面的特征,同时,也讨论了感知特征作为孤独症的诊断标准[1].文章指出,在视觉行为的检测方面,孤独症往往表现出＂只见树木,不见森林＂的特征.
