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Interneurons

Known as: Intercalated Neurons, Internuncial Cell, Connector Neuron 
A general term for any neurons which are not motor or sensory. Interneuron may also refer to neurons whose axons remain within a particular brain… Expand
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Inhibitory interneuron
MicrobiologicalNerve TissueProcess of secretionReticular Formation
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2018
Review
2018
Morphological diversity and connectivity of hippocampal interneurons
The mammalian forebrain is constructed from ensembles of neurons that form local microcircuits giving rise to the exquisite… Expand
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2018
Review
2018
PV Interneurons: Critical Regulators of E/I Balance for Prefrontal Cortex-Dependent Behavior and Psychiatric Disorders
Elucidating the prefrontal cortical microcircuit has been challenging, given its role in multiple complex behaviors, including… Expand
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Review
2018
Review
2018
The Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor and the Nervous System
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (or AhR) is a cytoplasmic receptor of pollutants. It translocates into the nucleus upon binding to… Expand
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Review
2007
Review
2007
Synaptic mechanisms of synchronized gamma oscillations in inhibitory interneuron networks
Gamma frequency oscillations are thought to provide a temporal structure for information processing in the brain. They contribute… Expand
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Review
2006
Review
2006
The origin and specification of cortical interneurons
GABA-containing interneurons are crucial to both the development and function of the cerebral cortex. Unlike cortical projection… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Brain-state- and cell-type-specific firing of hippocampal interneurons in vivo
Neural-network oscillations at distinct frequencies have been implicated in the encoding, consolidation and retrieval of… Expand
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Review
2001
Review
2001
GABAergic Interneurons: Implications for Understanding Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder
A core component to corticolimbic circuitry is the GABAergic interneuron. Neuroanatomic studies conducted over the past century… Expand
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Review
1996
Review
1996
Interneurons of the hippocampus
 
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Synchronization of neuronal activity in hippocampus by individual GABAergic interneurons
SYNCHRONIZATION of neuronal activity is fundamental in the operation of cortical networks1. With respect to an ongoing… Expand
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Opioids excite dopamine neurons by hyperpolarization of local interneurons
Increased activity of dopamine-containing neurons in the ventral tegmental area is necessary for the reinforcing effects of… Expand
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