Synaptic Transmission: Functional Autapses in the Cortex

John M. Bekkers

doi:10.1016/S0960-9822(03)00363-4

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 language	English
Pages (from-to)	R433-R435
Journal	Current Biology
Volume	13
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0960-9822(03)00363-4
Publication status	Published - 27 May 2003

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