DG Mossy MOLDEN
* indicates new v2.0 neuron type
Name Supertype (ID:Family:Type:Subregion)
DG (e)2323 Mossy MOLDEN S020201:Glutamatergic MC:Mossy:DG

Name derivation
This variant of the standard Mossy has "MOlecular Layer DENdrites."

Synonym(s)
DG mossy cell
DG mossy cell with a molecular layer dendrite
DG mossy cell with low threshold
DG spiny hilar cell

List of articles
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Buckmaster PS  (1992) Hippocampus
Mossy cell axonal projections to the dentate gyrus molecular layer in the rat hippocampal slice.
Buckmaster PS, Strowbridge BW, Kunkel DD, Schmiege DL, Schwartzkroin PA.
Hippocampus, 1992 Oct, 2 (4), Pages: 349 - 362
PMID: 1284975; DOI: 10.1002/hipo.450020403
Tags: morphology, synapse probabilities
Scharfman HE  (1991) J Neurosci
Dentate hilar cells with dendrites in the molecular layer have lower thresholds for synaptic activation by perforant path than granule cells.
Scharfman HE.
J Neurosci, 1991 Jun, 11 (6), Pages: 1660 - 1673
PMID: 2045880
Tags: morphology, connectivity, synapse probabilities
Scharfman HE  (2012) Front Neural Circuits
Hilar mossy cells of the dentate gyrus: a historical perspective.
Scharfman HE, Myers CE.
Front Neural Circuits, 2012, 6, Pages: 106 -
PMID: 23420672; DOI: 10.3389/fncir.2012.00106
Tags: morphology


Morphology
Soma
DG:H
Axons
DG:SMi
DG:H
Dendrites
DG:SMo
DG:SMi
DG:SG
DG:H

Molecular markers
Positive
None known
Negative
GABAa\alpha 6 (inference)
Mixed expression
CGRP (species/protocol differences)

Electrophysiological properties
None known


Firing Pattern
Images
No image is associated with this neuron
Parameters
No parameter associated with this neuron
ModelDB Model
Model Accession Number PubMed ID

Sources of Input
Known sources
Excitatory or Inhibitory
EC LI-II Pyramidal-Fan
MEC LII Stellate
EC LII-III Pyramidal-Tripolar
MEC LV Pyramidal

Potential sources
Excitatory or Inhibitory
DG Granule
DG Adult-Born Immature Granule*
DG Hilar Ectopic Granule
DG Semilunar Granule
DG Cajal-Retzius*
DG Local-Projecting Cajal-Retzius*
DG Mossy
DG Mossy MOLDEN
DG AIPRIM
DG Axo-axonic
DG Granulosum-targeting Axo-axonic*
DG Axo-axonic GRALDEN*
DG Basket
DG Basket GRALDEN*
DG Basket CCK+
DG COM-MOPP*
DG HICAP
DG Hilus-Associated Interneuron*
DG HIPP
DG Recurrent HIPP*
DG HIPP-CAP*
DG Recurrent HIPP-CAP*
DG HIPROM
DG Ivy*
DG MOCAP
DG MOLAX
DG Molecular Layer*
DG Outer Molecular Layer
DG Total Molecular Layer
DG MOPP
DG Neurogliaform
DG Wide-Arbor Neurogliaform*
CA3c Pyramidal
CA3c Umbrella Pyramidal*
CA3 Spiny Lucidum
CA3 Mossy Fiber-Associated
CA3 Mossy Fiber-Associated ORDEN
CA3 Perforant Path-Associated Projecting*
CA2 Pyramidal
CA1 Local-Projecting Cajal-Retzius*
CA1 Back-Projection
CA1 LMR Projecting
CA1 Neurogliaform Projecting
CA1 Perforant Path-Associated
EC LIV-V Pyramidal-Horizontal

Potential sources known to be avoided
Excitatory or Inhibitory
DG Interneuron Specific COLTAR*
DG Interneuron Specific IMOT*
DG Interneuron Specific HIMOLD*
DG Interneuron Specific HIPRO*
CA3 Interneuron Specific Quad

Targets of Output
Known targets
Excitatory or Inhibitory
none known

Potential targets
Excitatory or Inhibitory
DG Granule
DG Adult-Born Immature Granule*
DG Hilar Ectopic Granule
DG Semilunar Granule
DG Mossy
DG Mossy MOLDEN
DG AIPRIM
DG Axo-axonic
DG Granulosum-targeting Axo-axonic*
DG Axo-axonic GRALDEN*
DG Basket
DG Basket GRALDEN*
DG Basket CCK+
DG COM-MOPP*
DG HICAP
DG Interneuron Specific IMOT*
DG Hilus-Associated Interneuron*
DG Interneuron Specific HIMOLD*
DG HIPP
DG Recurrent HIPP*
DG HIPP-CAP*
DG Recurrent HIPP-CAP*
DG Interneuron Specific HIPRO*
DG HIPROM
DG Ivy*
DG MOCAP
DG MOLAX
DG Molecular Layer*
DG Outer Molecular Layer
DG Total Molecular Layer
DG Wide-Arbor Neurogliaform*
CA3 Interneuron Specific Quad

Potential targets known to be avoided
Excitatory or Inhibitory
none known

Oscillation Phase Locking
Category
Value