Srinagesh Mannekote Thippaiah

Possible Role of Parvalbumin Interneurons in Meditation and Psychiatric Illness.

The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences 2022 Srinagesh Mannekote Thippaiah, Basant Pradhan, Emanuel Voyiaziakis et al.

Parvalbumin (PV) interneurons are present in multiple brain regions and produce complex influences on brain functioning. An increasing number of research findings indicate that the function of these interneurons is more complex than solely to inhibit pyramidal neurons in the cortex. They generate feedback and feedforward inhibition of cortical neurons, and they are critically involved in the...