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abstract:
- lang: eng
  text: Active dendrites enrich the repertoire of single-neuron computations. Whereas
    a lot is known about the function of dendrites in vitro, information about their
    in vivo properties is limited. A new study1 uses advanced imaging to study hippocampal
    CA1 pyramidal neuron dendrites in head-fixed, awake animals.
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author:
- first_name: Subhodeep
  full_name: Bhattacharya, Subhodeep
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  last_name: Bhattacharya
  orcid: 0009-0009-0334-9068
- first_name: Peter M
  full_name: Jonas, Peter M
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  last_name: Jonas
  orcid: 0000-0001-5001-4804
citation:
  ama: Bhattacharya S, Jonas PM. Mission impossible? Quantitative analysis of dendritic
    computations in vivo. <i>Neuron</i>. 2026;114(10):1706-1708. doi:<a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2026.04.002">10.1016/j.neuron.2026.04.002</a>
  apa: Bhattacharya, S., &#38; Jonas, P. M. (2026). Mission impossible? Quantitative
    analysis of dendritic computations in vivo. <i>Neuron</i>. Elsevier. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2026.04.002">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2026.04.002</a>
  chicago: Bhattacharya, Subhodeep, and Peter M Jonas. “Mission Impossible? Quantitative
    Analysis of Dendritic Computations in Vivo.” <i>Neuron</i>. Elsevier, 2026. <a
    href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2026.04.002">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2026.04.002</a>.
  ieee: S. Bhattacharya and P. M. Jonas, “Mission impossible? Quantitative analysis
    of dendritic computations in vivo,” <i>Neuron</i>, vol. 114, no. 10. Elsevier,
    pp. 1706–1708, 2026.
  ista: Bhattacharya S, Jonas PM. 2026. Mission impossible? Quantitative analysis
    of dendritic computations in vivo. Neuron. 114(10), 1706–1708.
  mla: Bhattacharya, Subhodeep, and Peter M. Jonas. “Mission Impossible? Quantitative
    Analysis of Dendritic Computations in Vivo.” <i>Neuron</i>, vol. 114, no. 10,
    Elsevier, 2026, pp. 1706–08, doi:<a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2026.04.002">10.1016/j.neuron.2026.04.002</a>.
  short: S. Bhattacharya, P.M. Jonas, Neuron 114 (2026) 1706–1708.
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date_created: 2026-07-13T10:51:27Z
date_published: 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
date_updated: 2026-07-14T06:39:59Z
day: '20'
department:
- _id: PeJo
doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2026.04.002
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- iso: eng
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publication: Neuron
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  issn:
  - 0896-6273
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publisher: Elsevier
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title: Mission impossible? Quantitative analysis of dendritic computations in vivo
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year: '2026'
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