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Reconstruction and Simulation of Neocortical Microcircuitry.

  • Markram H Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland; Laboratory of Neural Microcircuitry, Brain Mind Institute, EPFL, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland. Electronic address: henry.markram@epfl.ch.
  • Muller E Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Ramaswamy S Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Reimann MW Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Abdellah M Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Sanchez CA Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Ailamaki A Data-Intensive Applications and Systems Lab, EPFL, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Alonso-Nanclares L Laboratorio Cajal de Circuitos Corticales, Centro de Tecnología Biomédica, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, 28223 Madrid, Spain; Instituto Cajal (CSIC) and CIBERNED, 28002 Madrid, Spain.
  • Antille N Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Arsever S Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Kahou GA Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Berger TK Laboratory of Neural Microcircuitry, Brain Mind Institute, EPFL, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Bilgili A Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Buncic N Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Chalimourda A Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Chindemi G Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Courcol JD Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Delalondre F Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Delattre V Laboratory of Neural Microcircuitry, Brain Mind Institute, EPFL, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Druckmann S The Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91904, Israel; Janelia Farm Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Ashburn, VA 20147, USA.
  • Dumusc R Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Dynes J Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Eilemann S Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Gal E The Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91904, Israel.
  • Gevaert ME Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Ghobril JP Laboratory of Neural Microcircuitry, Brain Mind Institute, EPFL, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Gidon A Department of Neurobiology, Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91904, Israel.
  • Graham JW Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Gupta A Laboratory of Neural Microcircuitry, Brain Mind Institute, EPFL, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Haenel V Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Hay E Department of Neurobiology, Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91904, Israel; The Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91904, Israel.
  • Heinis T Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland; Data-Intensive Applications and Systems Lab, EPFL, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland; Imperial College London, London SW7 2AZ, UK.
  • Hernando JB CeSViMa, Centro de Supercomputación y Visualización de Madrid, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, 28223 Madrid, Spain.
  • Hines M Department of Neurobiology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06510 USA.
  • Kanari L Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Keller D Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Kenyon J Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Khazen G Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Kim Y Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • King JG Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Kisvarday Z MTA-Debreceni Egyetem, Neuroscience Research Group, 4032 Debrecen, Hungary.
  • Kumbhar P Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Lasserre S Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland; Laboratoire d'informatique et de visualisation, EPFL, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Le Bé JV Laboratory of Neural Microcircuitry, Brain Mind Institute, EPFL, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Magalhães BR Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Merchán-Pérez A Laboratorio Cajal de Circuitos Corticales, Centro de Tecnología Biomédica, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, 28223 Madrid, Spain; Instituto Cajal (CSIC) and CIBERNED, 28002 Madrid, Spain.
  • Meystre J Laboratory of Neural Microcircuitry, Brain Mind Institute, EPFL, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Morrice BR Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Muller J Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Muñoz-Céspedes A Laboratorio Cajal de Circuitos Corticales, Centro de Tecnología Biomédica, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, 28223 Madrid, Spain; Instituto Cajal (CSIC) and CIBERNED, 28002 Madrid, Spain.
  • Muralidhar S Laboratory of Neural Microcircuitry, Brain Mind Institute, EPFL, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Muthurasa K Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Nachbaur D Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Newton TH Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Nolte M Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Ovcharenko A Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Palacios J Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Pastor L Modeling and Virtual Reality Group, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, 28933 Móstoles, Madrid, Spain.
  • Perin R Laboratory of Neural Microcircuitry, Brain Mind Institute, EPFL, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Ranjan R Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland; Laboratory of Neural Microcircuitry, Brain Mind Institute, EPFL, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Riachi I Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Rodríguez JR Laboratorio Cajal de Circuitos Corticales, Centro de Tecnología Biomédica, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, 28223 Madrid, Spain; Instituto Cajal (CSIC) and CIBERNED, 28002 Madrid, Spain.
  • Riquelme JL Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Rössert C Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Sfyrakis K Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Shi Y Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland; Laboratory of Neural Microcircuitry, Brain Mind Institute, EPFL, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Shillcock JC Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Silberberg G Department of Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm 17177, Sweden.
  • Silva R Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Tauheed F Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland; Data-Intensive Applications and Systems Lab, EPFL, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Telefont M Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Toledo-Rodriguez M School of Life Sciences, University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2UH, United Kingdom.
  • Tränkler T Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Van Geit W Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Díaz JV Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Walker R Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Wang Y Key Laboratory of Visual Science and National Ministry of Health, School of Optometry and Opthalmology, Wenzhou Medical College, Wenzhou 325003, China; Caritas St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Genesys Research Institute, Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111, USA.
  • Zaninetta SM Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • DeFelipe J Laboratorio Cajal de Circuitos Corticales, Centro de Tecnología Biomédica, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, 28223 Madrid, Spain; Instituto Cajal (CSIC) and CIBERNED, 28002 Madrid, Spain.
  • Hill SL Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Segev I Department of Neurobiology, Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91904, Israel; The Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91904, Israel.
  • Schürmann F Blue Brain Project, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Biotech Campus, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
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  • 2015-10-10
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  • Cell. - 2015
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We present a first-draft digital reconstruction of the microcircuitry of somatosensory cortex of juvenile rat. The reconstruction uses cellular and synaptic organizing principles to algorithmically reconstruct detailed anatomy and physiology from sparse experimental data. An objective anatomical method defines a neocortical volume of 0.29 ± 0.01 mm(3) containing ~31,000 neurons, and patch-clamp studies identify 55 layer-specific morphological and 207 morpho-electrical neuron subtypes. When digitally reconstructed neurons are positioned in the volume and synapse formation is restricted to biological bouton densities and numbers of synapses per connection, their overlapping arbors form ~8 million connections with ~37 million synapses. Simulations reproduce an array of in vitro and in vivo experiments without parameter tuning. Additionally, we find a spectrum of network states with a sharp transition from synchronous to asynchronous activity, modulated by physiological mechanisms. The spectrum of network states, dynamically reconfigured around this transition, supports diverse information processing strategies.


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