Effects on memory of neuron diversity in brain region revealed

Neurons in a key area of the brain have different functions based on their exact genetic identity, and understanding this diversity could lead to better understanding of the brain's computational flexibility and memory capacity, potentially informing disease treatment options, researchers report.

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Antonio Fernandez Ruiz ,Ryan Harvey ,Azahara Oliva ,Heath Robinson ,Whitehall Foundation ,College Of Arts ,Life Sciences ,Sloan Foundation ,Behavior Lab ,National Institutes Of Health ,Peter Meinig Family Investigator ,Cortical Circuits ,Selective Memory Encoding ,Can Liu ,Brain Computation ,National Institutes ,