High Bandwidth Synaptic Communication and Frequency Tracking in Human Neocortex.

Authors :: Testa-Silva, Guilherme
Verhoog, Matthijs B.
Linaro, Daniele
de Kock, Christiaan P. J.
Baayen, Johannes C.
Meredith, Rhiannon M.
De Zeeuw, Chris I.
Giugliano, Michele
Mansvelder, Huibert D.
Source :: PLoS Biology. Nov2014, Vol. 12 Issue 11, p1-13. 13p. 5 Graphs.
Publication Year :: 2014
Abstract: : Because of fast recovery from synaptic depression and fast-initiated action potentials, neuronal information transfer can have a substantially higher bandwidth in human neocortical circuits than in those of rodents. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects :: *NEURAL transmission
*NEOCORTEX
*NEUROPLASTICITY
*KNOWLEDGE transfer
*LABORATORY rodents

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