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ArticleScientific reports2021

Purkinje cells located in the adult zebrafish valvula cerebelli exhibit variable functional responses.

Weipang Chang, Andrea Pedroni, Reinhard W Köster, Stefania Giacomello, Konstantinos Ampatzis

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Article in Scientific reports, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Weipang ChangNeuroscience Department, Karolinska Institutet, 171 77, Stockholm, Sweden.
Andrea PedroniNeuroscience Department, Karolinska Institutet, 171 77, Stockholm, Sweden.
Reinhard W KösterCellular and Molecular Neurobiology, Zoological Institute, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Brunswick, Germany.
Stefania GiacomelloScience for Life Laboratory, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden.
Konstantinos AmpatzisNeuroscience Department, Karolinska Institutet, 171 77, Stockholm, Sweden. Konstantinos.Ampatzis@ki.se.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7998-6463
Karolinska Institutet · SEScience for Life Laboratory · SETechnische Universität Braunschweig · DE

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Purkinje cells are critically involved in processing the cerebellar functions by shaping and coordinating commands that they receive. Here, we demonstrate experimentally that in the adult zebrafish valvular part of the cerebellum, the Purkinje cells exhibited variable firing and functional responses and allowed the categorization into three firing classes. Compared with the Purkinje cells in the corpus cerebelli, the valvular Purkinje cells receive weak and occasional input from the inferior olive and are not active during locomotion. Together, our findings expand further the regional functional differences of the Purkinje cell population and expose their non-locomotor functionality.

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AnimalsAnimals, Genetically ModifiedBiomarkersCerebellumElectrophysiological PhenomenaFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGene ExpressionGenes, ReporterImmunohistochemistryPurkinje CellsZebrafishBiomarkers

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