Short Term Synaptic Depression Imposes a Frequency Dependent Filter on Synaptic Information Transfer

Robert Rosenbaum; Jonathan Rubin; Brent Doiron

doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002557

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Short Term Synaptic Depression Imposes a Frequency Dependent Filter on Synaptic Information Transfer

Robert Rosenbaum ,

* E-mail: robertr@pitt.edu

Affiliations Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Jonathan Rubin,

Affiliations Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Brent Doiron

Affiliations Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Short Term Synaptic Depression Imposes a Frequency Dependent Filter on Synaptic Information Transfer

Robert Rosenbaum,
Jonathan Rubin,
Brent Doiron

Published: June 21, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002557

About the Authors

Robert Rosenbaum

* E-mail: robertr@pitt.edu

Affiliations Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Jonathan Rubin

Affiliations Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Brent Doiron

Affiliations Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Wrote the paper: RR JR BD. Conceived the study: RR JR BD Performed calculations and simulations: RR.

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