Activation of specific interneurons improves V1 feature selectivity and visual perception

Nature

Volumn 488, Issue 7411, 2012, Pages 379-383

  Lee, Seung Hee ^a   Kwan, Alex C ^a   Zhang, Siyu ^a   Phoumthipphavong, Victoria ^a   Flannery, John G ^a   Masmanidis, Sotiris C ^b   Taniguchi, Hiroki ^c   Huang, Z Josh ^c   Zhang, Feng ^d   Boyden, Edward S ^e   Deisseroth, Karl ^d   Dan, Yang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor   (United States)

^d Stanford University   (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE II; PARVALBUMIN; RHODOPSIN; SILICON; SOMATOSTATIN;

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GENETIC MARKER; INHIBITOR; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; NEUROLOGY; OPTICAL PROPERTY; PERCEPTION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTERNEURON; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIKE WAVE; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM-CALMODULIN-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE TYPE 2; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; INTERNEURONS; MICE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL INHIBITION; PARVALBUMINS; RHODOPSIN; RHODOPSINS, MICROBIAL; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION; WAKEFULNESS;

MUS;

EID: 84865139079     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature11312     Document Type: Article

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