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Abstract
Autapses--synapses made by a neuron onto itself--have often been observed anatomically in vivo, but their purpose has remained uncertain. A recent paper describes functional autapses in the cerebral cortex and gives clues to their physiological role.Mesh:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 12781151 DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(03)00363-4
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Biol ISSN: 0960-9822 Impact factor: 10.834