Layer 3 Excitatory and Inhibitory Circuitry in the Prefrontal Cortex: Developmental Trajectories and Alterations in Schizophrenia
Hoftman G, Datta D, Lewis D. Layer 3 Excitatory and Inhibitory Circuitry in the Prefrontal Cortex: Developmental Trajectories and Alterations in Schizophrenia. Biological Psychiatry 2016, 81: 862-873. PMID: 27455897, PMCID: PMC5136518, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2016.05.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDorsolateral prefrontal cortexInhibitory gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) neuronsGamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) neuronsPrefrontal cortexCertain clinical featuresExcitatory pyramidal neuronsAdverse environmental exposuresDisorders of neurodevelopmentNature of schizophreniaDLPFC circuitryInhibitory circuitryClinical featuresPyramidal neuronsDisease processDevelopmental refinementMemory impairmentMemory alterationsDevelopmental disturbancesNeural circuitrySchizophreniaEnvironmental exposuresLate developmental processesNeurodevelopmental disordersSpecific populationsAlterations