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Barrels XXXV: barrels in-person
Michael Mykins1, Krista Marrero2, Giuseppe Cataldo3
1Department of Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA.
Purpose Of The Study:
After two years of virtual meetings, the Barrels Meeting resumed to an in-person format on 10 and 11 November 2022 in La Jolla California.
Materials And Methods:
The meeting focused on the rodent sensorimotor system, with a focus on integrated information from the cellular to the systems level. A series of invited and selected oral presentations were delivered in addition to a poster session.
Results:
The latest results in the whisker-to-barrel pathway were discussed. Presentations included how the system encodes peripheral information, motor planning, and is disrupted in neurodevelopmental disorders.
Conclusion:
The 36th Annual Barrels Meeting brought together the research community to effectively discuss the latest advances in the field.
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