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… 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 …
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… Massachusetts Institute of Technology Research Areas synapticplasticity , synapse assembly , synapse disassembly , … genes important for neuronal survival, connectivity, and synaptic transmission, suggesting that activity-regulated …