Modulation of neuronal firing: what role can nanotechnology play?

Nanomedicine (Lond). 2020 Dec;15(30):2895-2900. doi: 10.2217/nnm-2020-0398. Epub 2020 Nov 16.

Authors

Elisabetta Colombo^{1

2}, Stefano Di Marco^{1

2}, Valentina Castagnola^{1

2}, Mattia Lorenzo DiFrancesco^{1

2}, José Fernando Maya-Vetencourt^{1

3}, Giovanni Manfredi⁴, Guglielmo Lanzani^{4

5}, Fabio Benfenati^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Center for Synaptic Neuroscience & Technology, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Largo Rosanna Benzi 10, 16132 Genova, Italy.
² IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Largo Rosanna Benzi 10, 16132Genova, Italy.
³ Department of Biology, University of Pisa, Via San Zeno 31, 56123 Pisa, Italy.
⁴ Center for Nano Science & Technology, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Via Giovanni Pascoli 70, 20133 Milano, Italy.
⁵ Department of Physics, Politecnico di Milano, Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32, 20133 Milano, Italy.

PMID: 33191859
DOI: 10.2217/nnm-2020-0398

No abstract available

Keywords: nanoelectrodes; nanomaterials; neural stimulation.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Nanotechnology*
Neurons*