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Nature Neuroscience  6, 212 - 213 (2003)
doi:10.1038/nn0303-212

A switch for oscillatory bursting

Fabrizio Gabbiani

The author is at the Division of Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, Texas 77030, USA. gabbiani@bcm.tmc.edu

A recent article in Nature suggests that inhibitory feedback can switch the firing of sensory neurons between two signaling modes that may be used to process distinct sensory stimuli.

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REFERENCE
Neuronal Firing Pattern Modulation
Nature Encyclopaedia of Life Sciences

REVIEWS
Burst firing in sensory systems
Nature Reviews Neuroscience Review (01 Jan 2004)
The high-conductance state of neocortical neurons in vivo
Nature Reviews Neuroscience Review (01 Sep 2003)

RESEARCH
Inhibitory feedback required for network oscillatory responses to communication but not prey stimuli
Nature Letters to Editor (30 Jan 2003)

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