Thresholding of sensory inputs by extrasynaptic glutamate receptors in olfactory bulb glomeruli
David H. Gire, Joseph D. Zak, Jennifer N. Bourne, Noah Goodson, B.E. Lynch, Chris G. Dulla, Nathan E. Schoppa
The paper demonstrates that extrasynaptic glutamatergic signaling in olfactory bulb glomeruli creates a thresholding effect by balancing excitation and inhibition, allowing only strong stimuli to produce an output.
bioRxiv · Jun 8, 2018 · PreprintNeuroscience