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Circuits drive cell diversity

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Neurons of the same type can show functional differences. It turns out that this diversity is in part the result of the cells' adaptation to their specific neural networks. See Letter p.375

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Figure 1: The importance of network affiliation.

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  1. Nathaniel Urban and Shreejoy Tripathy are in the Department of Biological Sciences and Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA.,

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Urban, N., Tripathy, S. Circuits drive cell diversity. Nature 488, 289–290 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/488289a

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