Layer, column and cell-type specific genetic manipulation in mouse barrel cortex.

Sensory information is processed in distributed neuronal networks connected by intricate synaptic circuits. Studies of the rodent brain can provide insight into synaptic mechanisms of sensory perception and associative learning. In particular, the mouse whisker sensorimotor system has recently begun...

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Main Authors: Rachel Aronoff, Carl Petersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2008-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/neuro.01.001.2008/full