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Inhibition dominates sensory responses in the awake cortex

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  • Bilal Haider

    (UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, University College London, 11–43 Bath Street, London EC1V 9EL, UK)

  • Michael Häusser

    (Physiology and Pharmacology, University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, UK)

  • Matteo Carandini

    (UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, University College London, 11–43 Bath Street, London EC1V 9EL, UK)

Abstract

Visual responses during wakefulness are dominated by inhibition, and this inhibition shapes visual selectivity by restricting the temporal and spatial extent of neural activity.

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  • Bilal Haider & Michael Häusser & Matteo Carandini, 2013. "Inhibition dominates sensory responses in the awake cortex," Nature, Nature, vol. 493(7430), pages 97-100, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:493:y:2013:i:7430:d:10.1038_nature11665
    DOI: 10.1038/nature11665
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    1. Vicente Reyes-Puerta & Suam Kim & Jyh-Jang Sun & Barbara Imbrosci & Werner Kilb & Heiko J Luhmann, 2015. "High Stimulus-Related Information in Barrel Cortex Inhibitory Interneurons," PLOS Computational Biology, Public Library of Science, vol. 11(6), pages 1-32, June.
    2. Panagiotis Fotiadis & Matthew Cieslak & Xiaosong He & Lorenzo Caciagli & Mathieu Ouellet & Theodore D. Satterthwaite & Russell T. Shinohara & Dani S. Bassett, 2023. "Myelination and excitation-inhibition balance synergistically shape structure-function coupling across the human cortex," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 14(1), pages 1-21, December.
    3. Lloyd E. Russell & Mehmet Fişek & Zidan Yang & Lynn Pei Tan & Adam M. Packer & Henry W. P. Dalgleish & Selmaan N. Chettih & Christopher D. Harvey & Michael Häusser, 2024. "The influence of cortical activity on perception depends on behavioral state and sensory context," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 15(1), pages 1-17, December.
    4. Manoj Kumar & Gregory Handy & Stylianos Kouvaros & Yanjun Zhao & Lovisa Ljungqvist Brinson & Eric Wei & Brandon Bizup & Brent Doiron & Thanos Tzounopoulos, 2023. "Cell-type-specific plasticity of inhibitory interneurons in the rehabilitation of auditory cortex after peripheral damage," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 14(1), pages 1-23, December.
    5. Tristan G. Heintz & Antonio J. Hinojosa & Sina E. Dominiak & Leon Lagnado, 2022. "Opposite forms of adaptation in mouse visual cortex are controlled by distinct inhibitory microcircuits," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 13(1), pages 1-14, December.

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