Arousal and Locomotion Make Distinct Contributions to Cortical Activity Patterns and Visual Encoding
Vinck M, Batista-Brito R, Knoblich U, Cardin JA. Arousal and Locomotion Make Distinct Contributions to Cortical Activity Patterns and Visual Encoding. Neuron 2015, 86: 740-754. PMID: 25892300, PMCID: PMC4425590, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2015.03.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSensory-evoked cortical activityCortical activity patternsLocomotion effectsMouse V1Spontaneous firingLocal field potentialsCortical circuitsCortical activityRunning wheelArea V1Visual responsesPatterns of activityPupil diameterPopulation activityField potentialsMotor feedbackArousalV1Activity patternsArousal levelTemporal patterningComplementary roleMiceActivity