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Neuromethods Series Preface…Preface…Table of Contents…Contributing Authors…1. Optocapacitance Allows for Photostimulation of Neurons without Requiring Genetic ModificationJoao L. Carvalho-de-Souza, Jeremy S. Treger, David R. Pepperberg, and Francisco Bezanilla2. Nanoparticle-Assisted Localized Optical Stimulation of Cultured NeuronsFlavie Lavoie-Cardinal, Charleen Salesse, Pierre-Luc Ayotte-Nadeau, and Paul De Koninck3. Stimulation of Primary Auditory Neurons Mediated by Near-Infrared Excitation of Gold NanorodsChiara Paviolo, Karina Needham, William G.A. Brown, Jiawey Yong, and Paul R. Stoddart4. Nanoparticle Preparation for Magnetothermal Genetic Stimulation in Cell Culture and in the Brain of Live RodentsIdoia Castellanos-Rubio, Rahul Munshi, Shahnaz Qadri, and Arnd Pralle5. Genetically Encoded Nanoparticle for Neural ModulationSarah A. Stanley6. Two Applications of Gold Nanostars to Hippocampal Neuronal Cells: Localized Photothermal Ablation and Stimulation of Firing RateFidel Santamaria and Xomalin G. Peralta 7. Regulating Growth Cone Motility and Axon Growth by Manipulating Trageted Superparamagnetic NanoparticlesTanchen Ren, Jeffrey L. Goldberg, and Michael B. Steketee8. Assessment of the Effects of a Wireless Neural Stimulation Mediated by Piezoelectric NanoparticlesAttilio Marino, Satoshi Arai, Yanyan Hou, Mario Pellegrino, Barbara Mazzolai, Virgilio Mattoli, Madoka Suzuki, and Gianni Ciofani9. Influence of External Electrical Stimulation on Cellular Uptake of Gold NanoparticlesSamantha K. Franklin, Brandy Vincent, Sumeyra Tek, and Kelly L. Nash10. Estimating the Effects of Nanoparticles on Neuronal Field Potentials Based on their Effects on Single Neurons In VitroMichael Busse, Narsis Salafzoon, Annette Kraegeloh, David R. Stevens, and Daniel J. Strauss11. The Application of In Vivo Extracellular Recording technique to Study the Biological Effects of Nanoparticles in BrainYanyan Miao, Han Zhao, Jutao Chen, Ming Wang, and Longping Wen12. Using the Whole Cell Patch Clamp Technique to Study the Effect of Nanoparticles in Hippocampal NeuronsXiaochen Zhang and Zhuo Yang13. Comparative Analysis of Neurotoxic Potential of Synthesized, Native and Physiological NanoparticlesArsenii Borysov, Natalia Pozdnyakova, Artem Pastukhov, Marina Dudarenko, Tatiana Borisova14. A Stoichiometrically-Defined Neural Co-Culture Model to Screen Nanoparticles for Neurological ApplicationsStuart I. Jenkins and Divya M. Chari15. Long-Term Organ Distribution Kinetics of Microwave Hydrothermally Synthesixed ZrO2: Pr Nanoparticles in the Organism of Adult MouseJarosław Kaszewski, Paula Kiełbik, Anna Słońska-Zielonka, Izabela Serafińska, Jakub Nojszewski, Marek Godlewski, Zdzisław Gajewski, Michał M. Godlewski16. Gold Nanoparticles as Nucleation Centres for Amyloid FibrillationYanina Alvarez, Jesica V. Pellegrotti, and Fernando D. Stefani