Activity acts locally

Jonathan B. Demb and Marla B. Feller
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Jonathan B. Demb: Cellular and Developmental Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105, USA. jdemb@umich.edu
Marla B. Feller: and the Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USA. mfeller@berkeley.edu

Nature, 2009, vol. 460, issue 7258, 961-963

Abstract: How does neuronal activity affect the development of neural circuits? Work on the retina shows that blocking activity at the synapses between neurons reduces local synapse assembly without affecting global cellular structure.

Date: 2009
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DOI: 10.1038/460961a

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