The adipocyte hormone leptin sets the emergence of hippocampal inhibition in mice
Brain computations rely on a proper balance between excitation and inhibition which progressively emerges during postnatal development in rodent. γ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) neurotransmission supports inhibition in the adult brain but excites immature rodent neurons. Alterations in the timing of the...
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Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2018-08-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/36726 |