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. 2014 Jan 6;24(1):R18-R20.
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2013.11.001.

Inhibitory neurons: vip cells hit the brake on inhibition

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Inhibitory neurons: vip cells hit the brake on inhibition

Carsten K Pfeffer. Curr Biol. .
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Recent studies on vasoactive intestinal peptide-expressing inhibitory neurons in the barrel and auditory cortices of the mouse brain have shown that they form a disinhibitory circuitry that affects the excitability of pyramidal neurons.

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