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Module interneurons

Module interneurons 

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Biophysically faithful interneuron models for cortical and cerebellar circuits.

Six cell types covering the major inhibitory neuron classes:

  • PV+ fast-spiking (Wang-Buzsáki 1996 base + Kv3.1)
  • SST+ low-threshold spiking (Pospischil 2008 LTS variant)
  • VIP irregular spiking (accommodating, high Rin)
  • Chandelier axo-axonic (WB base + Kv1 delay + Kv3.1)
  • Basket cell cerebellar (Midtgaard 1992 kinetics)
  • Martinotti cell (adapting, ascending axon targeting L1)

Structs§

CerebellarBasketNeuron
Cerebellar basket cell — perisomatic-targeting interneuron.
ChandelierNeuron
Chandelier cell — axo-axonic fast-spiking interneuron.
MartinottiNeuron
Martinotti cell — adapting interneuron targeting layer 1 apical dendrites.
PVFastSpikingNeuron
PV+ (parvalbumin) fast-spiking interneuron.
SSTNeuron
SST+ (somatostatin) low-threshold spiking interneuron.
VIPNeuron
VIP (vasoactive intestinal peptide) irregular-spiking interneuron.