Edited by Gordon M Shepherd and Sten Grillner Fully updated and revised to include newest developments in brain function Includes over 120 full color images including canonical microcircuit diagrams for each brain region Updated list of references to include newest literature in the field New to this Edition:
Insights into new regions of the brain through canonical microcircuit diagrams for each region Latest methodology in optogenetics, neurotransmitter uncaging, computational models of neurons and microcircuits, serial ultrastructure reconstructions, cellular and regional imaging Extrapolated data from new genetic tools and understandings applied to microcircuits in the mouse and Drosophila Common principles across vertebrate and invertebrate microcircuit systems, one of the key goals of modern neuroscience Marca: Oxford University Press Inc (i