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… 14, 2022 Research Feature A Picower Institute primer on ‘plasticity,’ the brain’s amazing ability to constantly adapt to and learn from experience plasticity candidate plasticity genes IGF1 autism A Picower Institute primer on ‘plasticity,’ …

… ’s lab, which started at MIT in 1998, has discovered genes underlying plasticity – the capability of the central nervous system to … its circuits in response to experience and activity. Plasticity is always happening, Nedivi said, but it is most …

… the cellular mechanisms that underlie activity-dependent plasticity in the developing and adult brain through studies … structural dynamics, identification of the participating genes, and characterization of the proteins they encode. Her work to identify “candidate plasticity genes” has yielded many insights, including …

… are trying to identify principles of cortical function and plasticity that generalize across cortical areas and across … and adapt with experience. That’s what Bear means by “plasticity,” which is an essential mechanism for learning and … they showed the mechanisms include activity-regulated genes such as Arc, non-coding RNAs such as microRNAs, and …

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… breaking July 6, 2021 Research Findings To quickly express genes needed for learning and memory, brain cells snap both … To quickly express genes needed for learning and memory, brain cells snap both … change their connections (a phenomenon called “synaptic plasticity”) and memories are formed when groups of neurons …

… revolutionary study in which he demonstrated the brain’s “plasticity” by showing how a developing ferret’s brain would … from the ears, Sur’s lab has gone on to study cortical plasticity intensely. His lab has produced powerful … how a protein that is crucial for regulating synaptic plasticity is lacking in the developmental condition and that …