What is a local field potential?



What is a local field potential?..

Answer / Mohammad Shadab

A Local Field Potential (LFP) is an electrical potential recorded from the extracellular space near neurons. It reflects the synchronized activity of nearby neurons and can provide information about neural network dynamics.

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