Chapter 1 Lentiviral Vectors as Research Tools in Neurobiology: Design and Production

Chapter 3 Adeno-Associated Virus-Based Vectors

Chapter 4 Herpes Simplex Virus 1 (HSV-1)-Based Vectors

Chapter 5 Alphavirus-Based Vectors

Chapter 6 Viral Vectors to Study Synaptic Function

Chapter 7 Using Viral Vectors to Study the Memory Trace in Mice

Chapter 8 Development of Cell-Type-Specific Viral Vectors to Tease Apart the Neural Circuitry that Contributes to Drug Addiction

Chapter 9 Using Viral-Mediated Gene Transfer to Study Depressive-Like Behavior

Chapter 10 Gene Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease

Chapter 11 Lentiviral Vectors in Huntington’s Disease Research and Therapy

Chapter 12 Application of Viral Vectors to Motor Neuron Disorders

Chapter 13 In Vivo Gene Silencing by Virally Delivered MicroRNA

Chapter 14 Viral Manipulation of Neural Stem/Precursor Cells

Chapter 15 Viral Vector-Based Techniques for Optogenetic Modulation In Vivo

Chapter 16 Viral Vectors for Optogenetics of Hypothalamic Neuropeptides

Chapter 17 Viral Vectors in Primate Research: Examples from Parkinson’s Disease Research