Neural Polyamory: One Cell Forms Meaningful Connections with Hundreds of Partners

Rune Rasmussen; Ubadah Sabbagh

doi:10.1016/j.cels.2020.04.009

Neural Polyamory: One Cell Forms Meaningful Connections with Hundreds of Partners

Cell Syst. 2020 May 20;10(5):381-383. doi: 10.1016/j.cels.2020.04.009.

Authors

Rune Rasmussen¹, Ubadah Sabbagh²

Affiliations

¹ Danish Research Institute of Translational Neuroscience - DANDRITE, Nordic-EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine, Ole Worms Allé 8 Aarhus C, Denmark; Aarhus University, Department of Biomedicine, Ole Worms Allé 8 Aarhus C, Denmark.
² Center for Neurobiology Research, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech Carilion, Virginia Tech, Roanoke, VA, USA. Electronic address: ubadahs@vt.edu.

PMID: 32437682
DOI: 10.1016/j.cels.2020.04.009

Abstract

Reconstruction of one thalamic neuron, mapping hundreds of presynaptic inputs and postsynaptic outputs, reveals diverse types of interaction in a neural microcircuit.

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Animals
Interneurons*
Mice
Neurons*
Thalamus

Grants and funding

F99 NS113459/NS/NINDS NIH HHS/United States