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… Award honors Elly Nedivi’s research on cortical plasticity November 6, 2023 Picower People The Krieg Cortical … that enable the brain to adapt to experience CPG15 candidate plasticity genes CPG2 multiphoton microscopy visual cortex synaptic …

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… 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, …

… ’s lab, which started at MIT in 1998, has discovered genes underlying plasticity – the capability of the central nervous system to … or weaker. Nedivi wanted to know how. She set out to find “candidate plasticity genes.” Nedivi’s screens led to hundreds …

… disorder (BD) and CPG2 expression and function. CPG (Candidate Plasticity Gene)-2 is a brain-specific protein that localizes … Wen Linlin Fan Wen is investigating inhibitory synaptic plasticity in the hippocampus with a particular interest in …