Neuronal silencing through depolarization block underlies odor discrimination
David Tadres, Philip Wong, Mariana Lopez-Matas, Naomi Khosalim, Moraea Phillips, Jeff Moehlis, Matthieu Louis
The paper shows that depolarization block silences olfactory neurons at high odor concentrations, enabling odor discrimination by creating distinct activity patterns.
bioRxiv · Dec 15, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience