| Value |
90
%
|
| Organism |
Eukaryotes |
| Reference |
Attwell D, Laughlin SB. An energy budget for signaling in the grey matter of the brain. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2001 Oct21(10):1133-45. p.1137 right column top paragraphPubMed ID11598490
|
| Primary Source |
Abeles M (1991) Corticonics: neural circuits of the cerebral cortex. Cambridge: CUP AND Braitenberg V, Schüz A (1998) Cortex: statistics and geometry of neuronal connectivity, 2nd ed. Berlin: Springer |
| Comments |
"As a simplification, all cells are
treated as glutamatergic, because excitatory neurons outnumber
inhibitory cells by a factor of 9 to 1, and 90% of
synapses release glutamate (primary sources)." |
| Entered by |
Uri M |
| ID |
108663 |