Role of L1 Interneurons in Sensory Map Formation

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Channel: Cell Press · 2018 · Science & Technology

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For more information, see Che et al., Neuron 99/1, http://www.cell.com/neuron/fulltext/S0896-6273(18)30470-7.

Che et al. combine genetic tools and longitudinal in vivo calcium imaging in young mouse pups to show that superficial interneurons participate in a transient thalamocortical circuit. The recruitment of superficial networks is critical for the emergence of sensory maps and tactile discrimination.

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