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Nature Reviews Neuroscience 18, 643 (2017). doi:10.1038/nrn.2017.135 Author: Sian Lewis The medial entorhinal cortex (MEC) contains parvalbumin (PV)- and somatostatin (SOM)-expressing interneurons, but their individual roles in grid formation by grid cells in the MEC is poorly understood. The authors recorded MEC grid cell activity in freely moving mice while selectively silencing PV-expressing interneurons and
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