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Strength in numbers

Nelson Spruston
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Nelson Spruston: Northwestern University, 2205 Tech Drive, Evanston, Illinois 60208, USA. spruston@northwestern.edu

Nature, 2008, vol. 452, issue 7186, 420-421

Abstract: To store information, the brain modulates synapses, which mediate communication between neurons. A closer look hints that subcellular changes in response to groups of synapses facilitate this process.

Date: 2008
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