… “The importance of our study is figuring out what are the molecular features of really strong synapses versus their … was reduced. “These results provide a high resolution molecular and developmental understanding of several major …
… basis of these processes, the lab employs a combination of molecular genetic, electrophysiological, pharmacological, … of ongoing neuronal activity with manipulation of molecular genetic targets has allowed the study of how …
… establishment of her lab in 1998. She wanted to study the molecular basis of “plasticity,” the way the brain builds and … synapses and to track differences in the synapses’ molecular compositions. Menicon Professor Troy Littleton has …