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Interneurons take charge

The brain's hippocampal region contains many classes of interneurons, which, it transpires, show different patterns of activity. They might contribute to memory by shaping the dynamics of neuronal networks.

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Figure 1: Interneurons and electrical oscillations.

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Moser, E. Interneurons take charge. Nature 421, 797–799 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/421797a

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