Activity-Dependent Neural Tissue Oxidation Emits Intrinsic Ultraweak Photons

2001/07/01 by Yosky Kataoka, Yilong Cui, YiLong Cui +5 · 1 voice · 4 citations
Medicine · Neuroscience · #Biofield Effects and Biophysics #Neuroscience and Neural Engineering #Photoreceptor and optogenetics research

paper · doi:10.1006/bbrc.2001.5285

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Discussions

• 2/3 Kataoka et al. (2001) detected spontaneous ultraweak photon emission from rat cerebellar granule neurons; emission intensity tracked oxidative metabolic activity. https://doi.org/10.1006/bbrc.2001 [bsky, 2 points, 2 comments]