Synaptic Transmission: Functional Autapses in the Cortex

John M. Bekkers*

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    Abstract

    Autapses - synapses made by a neuron onto itself - have often been observed anatomically in vivo, but their purpose has remained uncertain. A recent paper describes functional autapses in the cerebral cortex and gives clues to their physiological role.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)R433-R435
    JournalCurrent Biology
    Volume13
    Issue number11
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 27 May 2003

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