Preferential electrical coupling regulates neocortical lineage-dependent microcircuit assembly

Yong-Chun Yu (), Shuijin He (), She Chen, Yinghui Fu, Keith N. Brown, Xing-Hua Yao, Jian Ma, Kate P. Gao, Gina E. Sosinsky, Kun Huang and Song-Hai Shi ()
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Yong-Chun Yu: Institute of Neurobiology, Institutes of Brain Science and State Key Laboratory of Medical Neurobiology, Fudan University, 138 Yixueyuan Road, Shanghai 200032, China
Shuijin He: Developmental Biology Program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre, 1275 York Avenue, New York, New York 10065, USA
She Chen: Developmental Biology Program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre, 1275 York Avenue, New York, New York 10065, USA
Yinghui Fu: Institute of Neurobiology, Institutes of Brain Science and State Key Laboratory of Medical Neurobiology, Fudan University, 138 Yixueyuan Road, Shanghai 200032, China
Keith N. Brown: Developmental Biology Program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre, 1275 York Avenue, New York, New York 10065, USA
Xing-Hua Yao: Institute of Neurobiology, Institutes of Brain Science and State Key Laboratory of Medical Neurobiology, Fudan University, 138 Yixueyuan Road, Shanghai 200032, China
Jian Ma: Institute of Neurobiology, Institutes of Brain Science and State Key Laboratory of Medical Neurobiology, Fudan University, 138 Yixueyuan Road, Shanghai 200032, China
Kate P. Gao: Developmental Biology Program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre, 1275 York Avenue, New York, New York 10065, USA
Gina E. Sosinsky: University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, California 92093-0608, USA
Kun Huang: Comprehensive Cancer Center Biomedical Informatics Shared Resource, The Ohio State University, 333 West 10th Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43210, USA
Song-Hai Shi: Developmental Biology Program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre, 1275 York Avenue, New York, New York 10065, USA

Nature, 2012, vol. 486, issue 7401, 113-117

Abstract: In the neocortex, microcircuits are assembled in a lineage-dependent manner through a distinct sequence of events that involves long-range electrical connections between sister neurons, leading to the formation of chemical synapses between these neurons.

Date: 2012
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