The complexity of the calretinin-expressing progenitors in the human cerebral cortex

• Main Authors: Nevena V Radonjic (Author), Juan Alberto eOrtega Cano (Author), Fani eMemi (Author), Krista eDionne (Author), Igor eJakovcevski (Author), Nada eZecevic (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2014-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The complex structure and function of the cerebral cortex critically depend on the balance of excitation and inhibition provided by the pyramidal projection neurons and GABAergic interneurons, respectively. The calretinin-expressing (CalR+) cell is a subtype of GABAergic cortical interneurons that i...