Université de Bordeaux
OptoPath™
Cluster of excellence
OptoPath™

A rodent platform entirely dedicated to innovation in experimental psychopathology

OptoPath™ combines the expertise of neurobiologists, electrophysiologists and experimental psychologists for the identification of new therapeutic targets against 4 major psychological disorders: Addiction, Obesity, PTSD/Anxiety-related disorders and Memory deficits.



Combining innovative animal models and cutting-edge technologies, OptoPath provides :

  • A large range of in vivo assays to evaluate the safety/therapeutic effects of novel drugs in the context of 4 major psychopathologies:

ADDICTION

OBESITY

 PTSD-ANXIETY MEMORY DEFICITS
450
M2
34
Neurobiology
units
116
Behavioral
units
+40
Users
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Herry's team in Nature - Dynamical prefrontal population coding during defensive behavioursdu 06/10 and 06/11Herry's team in Nature - Dynamical prefrontal population coding during defensive behaviours

Herry’s team has recently revealed the interdependency of two brain regions, the basolateral amygdala and dorsomedial prefrontal cortex, in excessive avoidance while no significant danger.

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