Neocortical excitation/inhibition balance in information processing and social dysfunction

Nature

Volumn 477, Issue 7363, 2011, Pages 171-178

  Yizhar, Ofer ^a,b   Fenno, Lief E ^a,c   Prigge, Matthias ^d   Schneider, Franziska ^d   Davidson, Thomas J ^a   Ogshea, Daniel J ^a,c   Sohal, Vikaas S ^a,e   Goshen, Inbal ^a   Finkelstein, Joel ^a   Paz, Jeanne T ^f   Stehfest, Katja ^d   Fudim, Roman ^d   Ramakrishnan, Charu ^a   Huguenard, John R ^f   Hegemann, Peter ^d   Deisseroth, Karl ^a,c,f  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ORGANELLE; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; DISEASE PREVALENCE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; INHIBITION; INHIBITOR; MAMMAL; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MENTAL DISEASE; MOUSE; NEOCORTEX; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL DISABILITY; SYMPTOM; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; AUTISTIC DISORDER; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HEK293 CELLS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; LEARNING; MENTAL DISORDERS; MICE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; OPSINS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 80052563319     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature10360     Document Type: Article

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