Projection-Specific Visual Feature Encoding by Layer 5 Cortical Subnetworks
Lur G, Vinck MA, Tang L, Cardin JA, Higley MJ. Projection-Specific Visual Feature Encoding by Layer 5 Cortical Subnetworks. Cell Reports 2016, 14: 2538-2545. PMID: 26972011, PMCID: PMC4805451, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2016.02.050.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCalciumFluorescent DyesIn Vitro TechniquesMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMicroscopy, FluorescencePatch-Clamp TechniquesPhotic StimulationPlasmidsSynapsinsVisual CortexConceptsNeocortical sensory areasVisual response propertiesPrimary visual cortexVivo calcium imagingDownstream targetsCorticocortical cellsCorticostriatal cellsProjection neuronsRelevant downstream targetsCorticotectal cellsAfferent informationCortical subnetworksCC cellsVisual cortexCalcium imagingSensory areasSubcortical structuresLayer 5CT cellsDistinct subpopulationsSensory informationBroad tuningResponse propertiesCellsFunctional subnetworks