Control of Synaptic Specificity by Establishing a Relative Preference for Synaptic Partners
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2019.06.006
Abstract: The ability of neurons to identify correct synaptic partners is fundamental to the proper assembly and function of neural circuits. Relative to other steps in circuit formation such as axon guidance, our knowledge of how… read more here.
Keywords: preference; synaptic partners; synaptic specificity; specificity establishing ... See more keywords
Burst control: Synaptic conditions for burst generation in cortical layer 5 pyramidal neurons
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1009558
Abstract: The output of neocortical layer 5 pyramidal cells (L5PCs) is expressed by a train of single spikes with intermittent bursts of multiple spikes at high frequencies. The bursts are the result of nonlinear dendritic properties,… read more here.
Keywords: apical tree; burst control; layer pyramidal; control synaptic ... See more keywords