… decline in the capacity of brain cells to change, called “plasticity,” rather than a decline in total cell number may … that structural alterations in neuronal morphology and synaptic connections are features most consistently … more Research Article inhibitory neurons , plasticity , synapticplasticity Print Share In the media New Atlas: …
… in response to experience. Scientists have studied this “synapticplasticity” for decades, but a new study by researchers at … “One conclusion is you can’t use spine size as a proxy for synaptic strength – you can have weak synapses with big …
… of a synapse’s activity in a circuit, a property called “synapticplasticity.” Mónica C. Quiñones-Frías describes key … manner and can act as a switch for short term synapticplasticity,” Quiñones-Frías said. Research scientist …
… Massachusetts Institute of Technology Research Areas synapticplasticity , synapse assembly , synapse disassembly , … genes important for neuronal survival, connectivity, and synaptic transmission, suggesting that activity-regulated …