El ajuste diferencial de la excitación y la inhibición da forma a la selectividad de la dirección en la corteza

Daniel E Wilson1,2,3,4, Benjamin Scholl1, David Fitzpatrick5

  • 1Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, Jupiter, FL, USA.

Nature
|July 27, 2018
PubMed
Resumen

La inhibición intracortical mejora significativamente la selectividad de dirección en el hurón V1 al suprimir las respuestas al movimiento no preferido. Esto se logra a través de la sintonización diferencial de la excitación y la inhibición, particularmente por las neuronas GABAérgicas.

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