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Viral Vectors for Neural Circuit Mapping and Recent Advances in Trans-synaptic Anterograde Tracers.
Xu, Xiangmin; Holmes, Todd C; Luo, Min-Hua; Beier, Kevin T; Horwitz, Gregory D; Zhao, Fei; Zeng, Wenbo; Hui, May; Semler, Bert L; Sandri-Goldin, Rozanne M.
Affiliation
  • Xu X; Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697-1275, USA; Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697-4025, USA; Department of Biomedical Engineering, Univers
  • Holmes TC; Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697-4560, USA; The Center for Neural Circuit Mapping, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697, USA.
  • Luo MH; State Key Laboratory of Virology, Wuhan Institute of Virology, CAS Center for Excellence in Brain Science, Center for Biosafety Mega-Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan 430071, China; The Center for Neural Circuit Mapping, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697, USA.
  • Beier KT; Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697-4560, USA; The Center for Neural Circuit Mapping, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697, USA.
  • Horwitz GD; The Washington National Primate Research Center, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA; Department of Physiology & Biophysics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA; The Center for Neural Circuit Mapping, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697, USA.
  • Zhao F; School of Basic Medical Sciences, Capital Medical University, Beijing 102206, China; Chinese Institute for Brain Research (CIBR), Beijing 102206, China.
  • Zeng W; State Key Laboratory of Virology, Wuhan Institute of Virology, CAS Center for Excellence in Brain Science, Center for Biosafety Mega-Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan 430071, China.
  • Hui M; Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697-4560, USA.
  • Semler BL; Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697-4025, USA; The Center for Neural Circuit Mapping, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697, USA.
  • Sandri-Goldin RM; Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697-4025, USA; The Center for Neural Circuit Mapping, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697, USA.
Neuron ; 107(6): 1029-1047, 2020 09 23.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-32755550
ABSTRACT
Viral tracers are important tools for neuroanatomical mapping and genetic payload delivery. Genetically modified viruses allow for cell-type-specific targeting and overcome many limitations of non-viral tracers. Here, we summarize the viruses that have been developed for neural circuit mapping, and we provide a primer on currently applied anterograde and retrograde viral tracers with practical guidance on experimental uses. We also discuss and highlight key technical and conceptual considerations for developing new safer and more effective anterograde trans-synaptic viral vectors for neural circuit analysis in multiple species.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Synapses / Viruses / Neuroanatomical Tract-Tracing Techniques / Connectome Type of study: Guideline Limits: Animals / Humans Language: En Journal: Neuron Journal subject: NEUROLOGIA Year: 2020 Type: Article

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Synapses / Viruses / Neuroanatomical Tract-Tracing Techniques / Connectome Type of study: Guideline Limits: Animals / Humans Language: En Journal: Neuron Journal subject: NEUROLOGIA Year: 2020 Type: Article