Plasticity of Persistent Activity and Its Constraints
Stimulus information is maintained in working memory by action potentials that persist after the stimulus is no longer physically present. The prefrontal cortex is a critical brain area that maintains such persistent activity due to an intrinsic network with unique synaptic connectivity, NMDA recept...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neural Circuits |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fncir.2020.00015/full |