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Biological Basis of the Computational Model

The code snippet provided is part of a computational model that investigates neural circuit dynamics, focusing specifically on the role of gap junctions (GJs) in fast-spiking (FS) interneurons. Below, I outline the key biological components and their relevance:

Neural Interactions and Gap Junctions

Firing Frequency Modulation

Dataset and Analysis

Conclusion

The code models the influence of gap junction configuration and number on the firing properties of fast-spiking interneurons. By focusing on firing frequencies and variability through statistical analyses, it provides insights into how electrical coupling impacts network-level behaviors essential for cognitive processes such as attention, sensory perception, and control of rhythmic activities in the brain.