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Nature: Sparse long-range neocortical Sst-Chodl inhibitory neurons can promote cortical synchrony and induce sleep in mice (Sleep)
Nature (2026-09-09; DOI: 10.1038/s41586-026-10876-y) shows somatostatin/chondrolectin co-expressing GABAergic neurons are selectively active in low-arousal stat…
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Nature: Sparse long-range inhibitory Sst-Chodl neurons can promote cortical synchrony and sleep in mice (Sleep)
Nature (Sep 9, 2026; DOI: 10.1038/s41586-026-10876-y) shows that sparse neocortical GABAergic neurons co-expressing somatostatin and chondrolectin (Sst-Chodl) a…
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Mount Sinai Nature: rare Sst-Chodl neurons (~0.2% of cortex) can actively promote sleep (Neuroscience)
Ratliff, Batista-Brito and colleagues identify mouse neocortical inhibitory neurons co-expressing somatostatin and chondrolectin (Sst-Chodl): only ~0.2% of cort…