The role of parvalbumin neurons in the evolution of skilled behaviours

Jon T. Sakata; Sarah C. Woolley

doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.3001795

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The role of parvalbumin neurons in the evolution of skilled behaviours

Jon T. Sakata ,

* E-mail: jon.sakata@mcgill.ca

Affiliations Department of Biology, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, Centre for Research in Brain, Language and Music, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2285-9310

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Sarah C. Woolley

Affiliations Department of Biology, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, Centre for Research in Brain, Language and Music, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
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The role of parvalbumin neurons in the evolution of skilled behaviours

Jon T. Sakata,
Sarah C. Woolley

Published: September 21, 2022
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3001795

About the Authors

Jon T. Sakata

* E-mail: jon.sakata@mcgill.ca

Affiliations Department of Biology, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, Centre for Research in Brain, Language and Music, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2285-9310

Sarah C. Woolley

Affiliations Department of Biology, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, Centre for Research in Brain, Language and Music, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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