| Range |
10-15 CA3 pyramidal neurons
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| Organism |
Rat Rattus norvegicus |
| Reference |
Josselyn SA, Frankland PW. Infantile amnesia: a neurogenic hypothesis. Learn Mem. 2012 Aug 16 19(9):423-33. doi: 10.1101/lm.021311.110 p.428 right column 2nd paragraphPubMed ID22904373
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| Primary Source |
Acsády L, Kamondi A, Sík A, Freund T, Buzsáki G. GABAergic cells are the major postsynaptic targets of mossy fibers in the rat hippocampus. J Neurosci. 1998 May 1 18(9):3386-403PubMed ID9547246
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| Method |
Primary source abstract: "[Investigators] examined the postsynaptic targets of mossy fibers by combining in vivo intracellular labeling of granule cells, immunocytochemistry, and electron microscopy." |
| Comments |
P.428 right column 2nd paragraph: "Each dentate granule cell contacts roughly 10–15 CA3 pyramidal neurons via large mossy fiber terminals (primary source)." Primary source abstract: "Single granule cells formed large, complex "mossy" synapses on 11-15 CA3 pyramidal cells and 7-12 hilar mossy cells." |
| Entered by |
Uri M |
| ID |
117232 |