Phrases with «synaptic plasticity»

"Synaptic plasticity" refers to the ability of the connections between brain cells (neurons) to change and adapt based on experiences and learning. It means that these connections can become stronger or weaker, and new connections can be formed, allowing the brain to modify and adjust its networks to store and process information. Full definition

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Sentences with «synaptic plasticity»

«These results have granted us a fascinating insight into the mode of operation and regulation of synaptic plasticity in the CA3 region of the hippocampus,» as the researchers sum up their findings. (sciencedaily.com)
Objective: To understand the dynamics and functional roles of synaptic plasticity in mnemonic phenomena to shed new light on the cellular bases of learning. (technologyalpha.net)
«We found that nicotine and cocaine employ similar mechanisms to induce synaptic plasticity in dopamine neurons in VTA,» Mao said. (uchospitals.edu)
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Phrases with «synaptic plasticity»

Sentences with «synaptic plasticity»

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