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Sculpting neuronal connectivity

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It emerges that a transcription program differentially regulates inhibitory inputs in distinct neuronal compartments — an unexpected coordinated switch for achieving experience-dependent 'plasticity' in neural circuits. See Letter p.121

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Figure 1: Subcellular-specific regulation of neuronal activity.

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  1. Emily Sylwestrak and Peter Scheiffele are in Biozentrum, University of Basel, CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland.,

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  2. E.S. is also at F. Hoffmann-La Roche, pRED, Pharma Research and Early Development, DTA Neuroscience, Basel.,

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Sylwestrak, E., Scheiffele, P. Sculpting neuronal connectivity. Nature 503, 42–43 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/503042a

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