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Non-invasive Strategies for Chronic Manipulation of DREADD-controlled Neuronal Activity
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Neurosciences
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Journal JoVE Neurosciences
Non-invasive Strategies for Chronic Manipulation of DREADD-controlled Neuronal Activity

Non-invasive Strategies for Chronic Manipulation of DREADD-controlled Neuronal Activity

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August 25, 2019

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August 25, 2019

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Here we describe two non-invasive methods to chronically control neuronal activity using chemogenetics in mice. Eye-drops were used to deliver clozapine-N-oxide (CNO) daily. We also describe two methods for prolonged administration of CNO in drinking water. These strategies for chronic neuronal control require minimal intervention reducing animals’ stress.

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