title: Neurophysiology: the changing face of inhibition.
abstract: Inhibition is commonly thought to suppress neuronal responses, but new discoveries suggest that it may also gate transmission by coordinating the temporal patterning of neuronal responses and so play an important part in information processing in the brain.
authors.affiliation: Max-Planck Institute for Brain Research, Frankfurt, Germany.
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Singer
mesh_terms: D009474:Neurons / Q000502:physiology*; D009482:Neurophysiology; D015398:Signal Transduction / Q000502:physiology*