Optogenetic Stimulation of Pancreatic Function via Vagal Cholinergic Axons
A. K. Fontaine, D. G. Ramirez, S. F. Littich, R. Piscopio, V. Kravets, J. H. Caldwell, R. F. Weir, R. K. Benninger
This study uses optogenetics to stimulate vagal cholinergic axons and shows increased insulin secretion and reduced glucose levels in mice.
bioRxiv · Dec 21, 2019Bioengineering