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Understanding how neurons shape memories of smells

March 9, 2015 by

In study that helps to deconstruct how olfaction is encoded in the brain, neuroscientists have identified a type of neuron that appears to help tune, amplify and dampen neuronal responses to chemosensory inputs from the nasal cavity.

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