Modulation of apoptosis controls inhibitory interneuron number in the cortex
Myrto Denaxa, Guilherme Neves, Adam H. Rabinowitz, Sarah Kemlo, Petros Liodis, Juan Burrone, Vassilis Pachnis
The paper shows that apoptosis of inhibitory interneurons in the cortex is regulated by neuronal activity and can be modulated to adjust their numbers.
Cell Reports · Feb 1, 2018Peer-reviewedNeuroscience