Short-term synaptic plasticity
▪ Abstract Synaptic transmission is a dynamic process. Postsynaptic responses wax and
wane as presynaptic activity evolves. This prominent characteristic of chemical synaptic …
wane as presynaptic activity evolves. This prominent characteristic of chemical synaptic …
Visual adaptation: physiology, mechanisms, and functional benefits
A Kohn - Journal of neurophysiology, 2007 - journals.physiology.org
Recent sensory experience affects both perception and the response properties of visual
neurons. Here I review a rapid form of experience-dependent plasticity that follows …
neurons. Here I review a rapid form of experience-dependent plasticity that follows …
[BOOK][B] Theoretical neuroscience: computational and mathematical modeling of neural systems
Theoretical neuroscience provides a quantitative basis for describing what nervous systems
do, determining how they function, and uncovering the general principles by which they …
do, determining how they function, and uncovering the general principles by which they …
Multiple roles of calcium ions in the regulation of neurotransmitter release
E Neher, T Sakaba - Neuron, 2008 - cell.com
The intracellular calcium concentration ([Ca 2+]) has important roles in the triggering of
neurotransmitter release and the regulation of short-term plasticity (STP). Transmitter …
neurotransmitter release and the regulation of short-term plasticity (STP). Transmitter …
Spike-timing-dependent synaptic modification induced by natural spike trains
RC Froemke, Y Dan - Nature, 2002 - nature.com
The strength of the connection between two neurons can be modified by activity, in a way
that depends on the timing of neuronal firing on either side of the synapse,,,,,,,,,. This spike …
that depends on the timing of neuronal firing on either side of the synapse,,,,,,,,,. This spike …
A neuronal model of predictive coding accounting for the mismatch negativity
C Wacongne, JP Changeux… - Journal of …, 2012 - Soc Neuroscience
The mismatch negativity (MMN) is thought to index the activation of specialized neural
networks for active prediction and deviance detection. However, a detailed neuronal model …
networks for active prediction and deviance detection. However, a detailed neuronal model …
Short-term presynaptic plasticity
WG Regehr - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology, 2012 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Different types of synapses are specialized to interpret spike trains in their own way by virtue
of the complement of short-term synaptic plasticity mechanisms they possess. Numerous …
of the complement of short-term synaptic plasticity mechanisms they possess. Numerous …
A history of spike-timing-dependent plasticity
How learning and memory is achieved in the brain is a central question in neuroscience.
Key to today's research into information storage in the brain is the concept of synaptic …
Key to today's research into information storage in the brain is the concept of synaptic …
Multiple time scales of adaptation in auditory cortex neurons
N Ulanovsky, L Las, D Farkas… - Journal of Neuroscience, 2004 - Soc Neuroscience
Neurons in primary auditory cortex (A1) of cats show strong stimulus-specific adaptation
(SSA). In probabilistic settings, in which one stimulus is common and another is rare …
(SSA). In probabilistic settings, in which one stimulus is common and another is rare …
Direct activation of sparse, distributed populations of cortical neurons by electrical microstimulation
For over a century, electrical microstimulation has been the most direct method for causally
linking brain function with behavior. Despite this long history, it is still unclear how the activity …
linking brain function with behavior. Despite this long history, it is still unclear how the activity …