Layer- and Cell Type-Specific Modulation of Excitatory Neuronal Activity in the Neocortex

From an anatomical point of view the neocortex is subdivided into up to six layers depending on the cortical area. This subdivision has been described already by Meynert and Brodmann in the late 19/early 20. century and is mainly based on cytoarchitectonic features such as the size and location of t...

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Main Authors: Gabriele Radnikow, Dirk Feldmeyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroanatomy
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnana.2018.00001/full