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Impermanence of dendritic spines in live adult CA1 hippocampus

Mammalian hippocampus is crucial for episodic memory formation(1) and transiently retains information for ~3–4 weeks in adult mice and longer in humans(2). Although neuroscientists widely believe neural synapses are elemental sites of information storage(3), there has been no direct evidence hippoca...

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Autores principales: Attardo, Alessio, Fitzgerald, James E., Schnitzer, Mark J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4648621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26098371
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature14467