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Study probing visual memory, amblyopia unveils many-layered mystery

December 13, 2019

… funded the study. Research Article amblyopia , LTD , LTP , visual cortex , vision , cerebral cortex Print Share … amblyopia unveils many-layered mystery amblyopia LTD LTP visual cortex vision cerebral cortex Visual System Neural …

Math shows how brain stays stable amid internal noise and a widely varying world

August 10, 2020

Mark Bear

… Institute of Technology Research Areas mGluR5 , LTD , LTP , monocular deprivation , habituation , potentiation , … the functional inverse of long-term synaptic potentiation (LTP). Although LTD and LTP are expressed at synapses throughout the brain, they are … Neural Plasticity Learning and Memory mGluR5 LTD LTP monocular deprivation habituation potentiation amblyopia …

CANCELED: Colloquium on the Brain and Cognition with Roger Nicoll, MD, University of California, San Francisco

… and memory in the mammalian brain. Long-term potentiation (LTP), a phenomenon in which brief repetitive activity causes … molecular techniques to elucidate the molecular basis of LTP. We have found that LTP involves the rapid activity-dependent trafficking of …

Long-term potentiation in memory

… When we gain new information that we want to remember, LTP would be the molecular solder for the needed circuit … provided the first direct demonstration that hippocampal LTP is actually induced by learning. The team succeeded by … advantage of then new tools for separating the effects of LTP from its oppositely acting cousin long-term depression. …

As novel sights become familiar, different brain rhythms, neurons take over

June 08, 2021

Picower Research and Artificial Intelligence

… activity in the prefrontal cortex and striatum LTP and LTD: An embarrassment of riches …