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    5/17/2026, 4:35:28 PM
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      "prompt": "The VIP→SST→pyramidal disinhibitory motif is one of the most replicated circuit motifs in cortical interneuron research, validated across multiple areas and behavioral paradigms.",
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            "doi": "10.1038/nature12676",
            "value": "VIP activation suppresses SST and PV neurons during auditory discrimination",
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            "doi": "10.1038/nn.3544",
            "value": "VIP disinhibition mediates motor integration in S1",
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            "cite_key": "Lee2013",
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            "doi": "10.7554/elife.05558",
            "value": "VIP-SST disinhibition enables adult plasticity during locomotion",
            "method": "calcium imaging + optogenetics",
            "metric": "VIP-SST circuit recruitment",
            "cite_key": "Fu2015",
            "condition": "V1, locomotion + plasticity",
            "study_system": "mouse",
            "value_source_sentence": "A cortical disinhibitory circuit for enhancing adult plasticity."
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            "doi": "10.1016/j.celrep.2023.113133",
            "value": "Top-down ACa input activates VIP and inhibits SST for deviance detection",
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            "cite_key": "Bastos2023a",
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            "doi": "10.1038/nn.4002",
            "value": "Acetylcholine activates VIP-SST circuit via nicotinic receptors",
            "method": "in vitro + in vivo electrophysiology",
            "metric": "VIP-SST circuit recruitment",
            "cite_key": "Chen2015",
            "condition": "cortex, cholinergic modulation",
            "study_system": "mouse",
            "value_source_sentence": "An acetylcholine-activated microcircuit drives temporal dynamics of cortical activity."
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            "doi": "10.1038/nature10674",
            "value": "Disinhibition via L1 interneurons targeting SST mediates fear learning",
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            "cite_key": "Letzkus2011",
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            "All mouse studies, no cross-species data",
            "Different cortical areas but all showing the same motif"
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          "Local review repositories are read-only inputs.",
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