Another chapter in our attempts to disentangle the reeler conundrum: how can a massively disorganized brain connect and perform so well?
With paired recordings and meticulous posthoc morphology, she could show under the supervision by Julien Guy that circuit motifs like feedforward-inhibition in barrel equivalents are basically indistinguishable from wild type. With other words that fast-spiking putative basket cells impose reliable and strong inhibition on spiny stellate cells.
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