Matthew Kirkcaldie wrote:
>> In article <Xns94539459E651FBilZ0rhotmailcom at 202.20.93.13>,
> BilZ0r <BilZ0r at TAKETHISOUThotmail.com> wrote:
>> > Yes, its very common. Just often another way a cell mediates negative
> > feedback.
>> Why would an autapse from an excitatory neuron constitute "negative
> feedback"? It would be a positive feedback loop if anything.
>> Matthew.
Which suggests that these autapses are likely to be inhibitory, but I
don't believe that's necessary. Does anyone know whether most of them
are inhibitory?
Mitchell Timin
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