Network Functions and Plasticity
Perspectives from Studying Neuronal Electrical Coupling in Microcircuits
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Specialties, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Science & Nature, Science
| Author: | ISBN: | 9780128034996 | |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Science | Publication: | April 11, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Academic Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9780128034996 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Science |
| Publication: | April 11, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Academic Press |
| Language: | English |
Network Functions and Plasticity: Perspectives from Studying Neuronal Electrical Coupling in Microcircuits focuses on the specific roles of electrical coupling in tractable, well-defined circuits, highlighting current research that offers novel insights for electrical coupling‘s roles in sensory and motor functions, neural computations, decision-making, regulation of network activity, circuit development, and learning and memory.
Bringing together a diverse group of international experts and their contributions using a variety of approaches to study different invertebrate and vertebrate model systems with a focus on the role of electrical coupling/gap junctions in microcircuits, this book presents a timely contribution for students and researchers alike.
- Provides an easy-to-read introduction on neural circuits of the model system
- Focuses on the specific roles of electrical coupling in tractable, well-defined circuits
- Includes recent discoveries and findings that are presented in the context of historical background
- Outlines outstanding issues and future research in the field
Network Functions and Plasticity: Perspectives from Studying Neuronal Electrical Coupling in Microcircuits focuses on the specific roles of electrical coupling in tractable, well-defined circuits, highlighting current research that offers novel insights for electrical coupling‘s roles in sensory and motor functions, neural computations, decision-making, regulation of network activity, circuit development, and learning and memory.
Bringing together a diverse group of international experts and their contributions using a variety of approaches to study different invertebrate and vertebrate model systems with a focus on the role of electrical coupling/gap junctions in microcircuits, this book presents a timely contribution for students and researchers alike.
- Provides an easy-to-read introduction on neural circuits of the model system
- Focuses on the specific roles of electrical coupling in tractable, well-defined circuits
- Includes recent discoveries and findings that are presented in the context of historical background
- Outlines outstanding issues and future research in the field
