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Hirotaka Sakamoto, hsakamo@okayama-u.ac.jp
T.O., K.S., K.T., J.N., R.U., and H.S. performed histological experiments. K.S., K.T., J.F.M., and H.S. performed the electron microscopy analyses. T.O. and S.T. performed surgery and behavior analyses under the supervision of K.T. and H.S. T.O. and D.U. performed optogenetic and in vivo electrophysiology analyses under the supervision of H.S. L.J.Y., A.G., J.F.M., and T.S. interpreted the data and provided advice, antibodies, and equipment. T.O. and H.S. wrote the paper with assistance from L.J.Y., A.G., and J.F.M. The whole study was supervised by H.S. All authors discussed the results and commented on the manuscript.
We thank Akito Otubo for help with the preparation of graphical illustrations.
The authors declare no competing interests.
This work was supported by Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) KAKENHI (to H.S.: 24680039, 15K15202, 15H05724, 15KK0257, and 16H06280 [ABiS]; to T.O.: 20K15837) and from the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED) (to H.S.: 961149).
T.O., K.S., and K.T. are supported by research fellowships of JSPS for young scientists.
The contribution by L.J.Y. was supported by P50MH100023 to L.J.Y. and P51OD11132 to Yerkes National Primate Research Center (YNPRC)