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词汇 optogenetics
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Definition of optogenetics in English:

optogenetics

plural noun ˌɒptəʊdʒɪˈnɛtɪksˌäptōjəˈnediks
Biology
  • treated as singular A technique in neuroscience in which genes for light-sensitive proteins are introduced into specific types of brain cells in order to monitor and control their activity precisely using light signals.

    optogenetics allows researchers to control how nerve cells communicate
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We take advantage of optogenetics to create virtual olfactory realities.
    • We may one day be able to isolate electrical potentials or neurotransmitter bursts down to the near-cellular level in animals - there are advances in optogenetics pointing in this direction.
    • Optogenetics had been used in small rodent models.
    • Ultimately if it consistently proves safe and effective in the large, complex brains of primates, optogenetics could eventually be used in humans where it could provide a variety of potential diagnostic and therapeutic benefits.
    • For the candidate for Laboratory of Animal Models extensive experience in optogenetics is desired.

Derivatives

  • optogenetic

  • adjective ˌɒptəʊdʒɪˈnɛtɪk
    Biology
    • The new study by Mutter and Munch shows the range of light intensity within which blindness can be treated using optogenetic methods.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • An optogenetic method called projection targeting allowed the scientists to work backward from the brain stem and find the exact pathway from neurons in the prefrontal cortex that signal motivation.
      • Physicists are developing a new tool that uses low-energy near-infrared light and fiber optics for optogenetic stimulation of cells.
      • After optogenetic treatment, neighboring cells can take over the lost functions of the photoreceptors.
      • The possibility to manipulate signaling using optogenetic technologies has opened new ways of intervention on cellular function.

Definition of optogenetics in US English:

optogenetics

plural nounˌäptōjəˈnediks
Biology
  • treated as singular A technique in neuroscience in which genes for light-sensitive proteins are introduced into specific types of brain cells in order to monitor and control their activity precisely using light signals.

    optogenetics allows researchers to control how nerve cells communicate
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Ultimately if it consistently proves safe and effective in the large, complex brains of primates, optogenetics could eventually be used in humans where it could provide a variety of potential diagnostic and therapeutic benefits.
    • For the candidate for Laboratory of Animal Models extensive experience in optogenetics is desired.
    • We take advantage of optogenetics to create virtual olfactory realities.
    • Optogenetics had been used in small rodent models.
    • We may one day be able to isolate electrical potentials or neurotransmitter bursts down to the near-cellular level in animals - there are advances in optogenetics pointing in this direction.
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