Pyramidal cells make specific connections onto smooth (GABAergic) neurons in mouse visual cortex.

One of the hallmarks of neocortical circuits is the predominance of recurrent excitation between pyramidal neurons, which is balanced by recurrent inhibition from smooth GABAergic neurons. It has been previously described that in layer 2/3 of primary visual cortex (V1) of cat and monkey, pyramidal c...

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Main Authors: Rita Bopp, Nuno Maçarico da Costa, Björn M Kampa, Kevan A C Martin, Morgane M Roth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-08-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4138028?pdf=render