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In the technique called optogenetics, light-gated Na+ channels are introduced into the brains of living animals. Activation of these channels by light can depolarize the membranes of neurons that contain them, selectively activating these target cells.Since its inception, optogenetics has been expanded to include other types of light-gated channels, such as a channel that is selective for Cl- instead of Na+. If this light-gated Cl- channel were introduced into neurons in a region of the brain that stimulates feeding, what might you expect to see?
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