Nature Communications (Jan 2021)

Perineuronal nets stabilize the grid cell network

  • Ane Charlotte Christensen,
  • Kristian Kinden Lensjø,
  • Mikkel Elle Lepperød,
  • Svenn-Arne Dragly,
  • Halvard Sutterud,
  • Jan Sigurd Blackstad,
  • Marianne Fyhn,
  • Torkel Hafting

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20241-w
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 17

Abstract

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Perineuronal nets may stabilize synaptic connections. Here, the authors show that removal of perineuronal nets disrupts both the temporal and spatial organization of grid cell firing.