Network Functions and Plasticity
Perspectives from Studying Neuronal Electrical Coupling in Microcircuits| By: | null |
| Publisher: | Elsevier S & T |
| Print ISBN: | 9780128034712 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780128034996 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2017 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Network Functions and Plasticity: Perspectives from Studying Neuronal Electrical Coupling in Microcircuits focuses on the specific roles of electrical coupling in tractable, well-defined circuits, highlighting current research that offers novel insights for electrical coupling‘s roles in sensory and motor functions, neural computations, decision-making, regulation of network activity, circuit development, and learning and memory.
Bringing together a diverse group of international experts and their contributions using a variety of approaches to study different invertebrate and vertebrate model systems with a focus on the role of electrical coupling/gap junctions in microcircuits, this book presents a timely contribution for students and researchers alike.
- Provides an easy-to-read introduction on neural circuits of the model system
- Focuses on the specific roles of electrical coupling in tractable, well-defined circuits
- Includes recent discoveries and findings that are presented in the context of historical background
- Outlines outstanding issues and future research in the field