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Mind-controlled transgene expression by a wireless-powered optogenetic designer cell implant

Folcher M, Oesterle S, Zwicky K, Thekkottil T, Heymoz J, Hohmann M, Christen M, Daoud El-Baba M, Buchmann P, Fussenegger M. · Nature Communications · 2014

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