Activity-dependent lateral inhibition enables ensemble synchronization of odor-activated neurons in the olfactory bulb
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Июль 2, 2024
Abstract
Information
in
the
brain
is
represented
by
activity
of
neuronal
ensembles.
These
ensembles
are
adaptive
and
dynamic,
formed
truncated
based
on
animal’s
experience.
One
mechanism
which
spatially
distributed
neurons
form
an
ensemble
synchronizing
their
spike
times
response
to
a
sensory
event.
In
olfactory
bulb,
odor
stimulation
evokes
rhythmic
gamma
mitral
tufted
cells
(MTCs).
This
thought
enhance
relay
information
downstream
targets.
However,
how
specifically
odor-activated
MTCs
synchronized
unknown.
Here,
we
demonstrate
that
optogenetic
activation
one
set
can
gamma-entrain
spiking
another
set.
lateral
synchronization
was
particularly
effective
when
recorded
MTC
fired
at
rhythm,
facilitating
only
substantially
active
MTCs.
Furthermore,
show
did
not
depend
distance
between
mediated
granule-cell
layer
neurons.
contrast,
inhibition
reduced
firing
rates
restricted
adjacent
dissociation
these
two
interaction
types
suggests
they
different
neural
circuits.
Our
findings
propose
simple
yet
robust
entrain
each
other
ensemble.
Highlights
entrains
timing
activity-dependent
distance-independent
manner.
suppression
activity-
distance-dependent
Spatially
Granule
cell
control
MTC’s
timing,
do
affect
odor-evoked
rate.
Язык: Английский
Activity-dependent lateral inhibition enables the synchronization of olfactory bulb projection neurons
Опубликована: Дек. 24, 2024
Information
in
the
brain
is
represented
by
activity
of
neuronal
ensembles.
These
ensembles
are
adaptive
and
dynamic,
formed
truncated
based
on
animal’s
experience.
One
mechanism
which
spatially
distributed
neurons
form
an
ensemble
synchronizing
their
spike
times
response
to
a
sensory
event.
In
olfactory
bulb,
odor
stimulation
evokes
rhythmic
gamma
mitral
tufted
cells
(MTCs).
This
thought
enhance
relay
information
downstream
targets.
However,
how
specifically
odor-activated
MTCs
synchronized
unknown.
Here,
we
demonstrate
that
optogenetic
activation
one
set
can
gamma-entrain
spiking
another
set.
lateral
synchronization
was
particularly
effective
when
recorded
MTC
fired
at
rhythm,
facilitating
only
substantially
active
MTCs.
Furthermore,
show
did
not
depend
distance
between
mediated
granule-cell
layer
neurons.
contrast,
inhibition
reduced
firing
rates
restricted
adjacent
dissociation
these
two
interaction
types
suggests
they
different
neural
circuits.
Our
findings
propose
simple
yet
robust
entrain
each
other
ensemble.
Язык: Английский