The low synaptic release probability in vivo
JGG Borst - Trends in neurosciences, 2010 - cell.com
The release probability, the average probability that an active zone of a presynaptic terminal
releases one or more vesicles following an action potential, is tightly regulated …
releases one or more vesicles following an action potential, is tightly regulated …
High-density electrode recordings reveal strong and specific connections between retinal ganglion cells and midbrain neurons
The superior colliculus is a midbrain structure that plays important roles in visually guided
behaviors in mammals. Neurons in the superior colliculus receive inputs from retinal …
behaviors in mammals. Neurons in the superior colliculus receive inputs from retinal …
[HTML][HTML] Active dendrites and local field potentials: biophysical mechanisms and computational explorations
M Sinha, R Narayanan - Neuroscience, 2022 - Elsevier
Neurons and glial cells are endowed with membranes that express a rich repertoire of ion
channels, transporters, and receptors. The constant flux of ions across the neuronal and glial …
channels, transporters, and receptors. The constant flux of ions across the neuronal and glial …
Synaptic diversity enables temporal coding of coincident multisensory inputs in single neurons
FP Chabrol, A Arenz, MT Wiechert, TW Margrie… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
The ability of the brain to rapidly process information from multiple pathways is critical for
reliable execution of complex sensory-motor behaviors, yet the cellular mechanisms …
reliable execution of complex sensory-motor behaviors, yet the cellular mechanisms …
Population receptive fields of ON and OFF thalamic inputs to an orientation column in visual cortex
The primary visual cortex of primates and carnivores is organized into columns of neurons
with similar preferences for stimulus orientation, but the developmental origin and function of …
with similar preferences for stimulus orientation, but the developmental origin and function of …
Parallel pathways carrying direction-and orientation-selective retinal signals to layer 4 of the mouse visual cortex
H Wang, O Dey, WN Lagos, N Behnam, EM Callaway… - Cell reports, 2024 - cell.com
Parallel visual pathways from the retina to the primary visual cortex (V1) via the lateral
geniculate nucleus are common to many mammalian species, including mice, carnivores …
geniculate nucleus are common to many mammalian species, including mice, carnivores …
Spectral integration in primary auditory cortex attributable to temporally precise convergence of thalamocortical and intracortical input
MFK Happel, M Jeschke, FW Ohl - Journal of Neuroscience, 2010 - Soc Neuroscience
Primary sensory cortex integrates sensory information from afferent feedforward
thalamocortical projection systems and convergent intracortical microcircuits. Both input …
thalamocortical projection systems and convergent intracortical microcircuits. Both input …
Faster thalamocortical processing for dark than light visual targets
ON and OFF visual pathways originate in the retina at the synapse between photoreceptor
and bipolar cells. OFF bipolar cells are shorter in length and use receptors with faster …
and bipolar cells. OFF bipolar cells are shorter in length and use receptors with faster …
Retinal direction of motion is reliably transmitted to visual cortex through highly selective thalamocortical connections
Motion perception is crucial to animal survival and effective environmental interactions. In
mammals, detection of movement begins in the retina. Directionally selective (DS) retinal …
mammals, detection of movement begins in the retina. Directionally selective (DS) retinal …
Axonal conduction delays, brain state, and corticogeniculate communication
Thalamocortical conduction times are short, but layer 6 corticothalamic axons display an
enormous range of conduction times, some exceeding 40–50 ms. Here, we investigate (1) …
enormous range of conduction times, some exceeding 40–50 ms. Here, we investigate (1) …