GABAergic synaptic scaling is triggered by changes in spiking activity rather than AMPA receptor activation
Carlos E. Gonzalez-Islas, Zahraa Sabra, Ming‐fai Fong, Pernille Yilmam, Nicholas Au Yong, Kathrin L. Engisch, Peter Wenner
The paper shows that GABAergic synaptic scaling, not AMPAergic scaling, homeostatically controls spiking levels by responding to changes in spiking activity rather than direct receptor activation.
eLife · Jun 23, 2023Peer-reviewedNeuroscience