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  1. A specialized class of inhibitory neurons, known as #somatostatin (SST)-expressing neurons, establishes a foundational level of #neural inhibition in the visual #cortex that appears to be independent of sensory experience.
    #Neuroscience #DevelopmentalBiology #Neurobiology #sflorg
    sflorg.com/2026/02/ns02022601.

  2. Diversity of somatostatin #GABAergic inhibitory interneurons. Study compares anatomical & physiological properties of 2 subtypes of #somatostatin #interneuron, finding key differences that may underlie their functionalities #PLOSBiology plos.io/3wRTXXD

  3. New insights into how hippocampal #MemoryFormation & recall is controlled by a disinhibition-based mechanism, supported by #hippocampal #somatostatin interneurons & their pontine #brainstem inputs from the #NucleusIncertus #PLOSBiology plos.io/3NkleaD