Timing to be precise? An overview of spike timing-dependent plasticity, brain rhythmicity, and glial cells interplay within neuronal circuits

Y Andrade-Talavera, A Fisahn… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
In the mammalian brain information processing and storage rely on the complex coding and
decoding events performed by neuronal networks. These actions are based on the …

Neuronal and astrocyte determinants of critical periods of plasticity

Y Andrade-Talavera, M Pérez-Rodríguez… - Trends in …, 2023 - cell.com
Windows of plasticity allow environmental experiences to produce intense activity-
dependent changes during postnatal development. The reordering and refinement of neural …

The impact of studying brain plasticity

P Mateos-Aparicio… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Neural plasticity, also known as neuroplasticity or brain plasticity, can be defined as the
ability of the nervous system to change its activity in response to intrinsic or extrinsic stimuli …

Activity-dependent downscaling of subthreshold synaptic inputs during slow-wave-sleep-like activity in vivo

A González-Rueda, V Pedrosa, RC Feord, C Clopath… - Neuron, 2018 - cell.com
Activity-dependent synaptic plasticity is critical for cortical circuit refinement. The synaptic
homeostasis hypothesis suggests that synaptic connections are strengthened during wake …

Presynaptic spike timing-dependent long-term depression in the mouse hippocampus

Y Andrade-Talavera, P Duque-Feria, O Paulsen… - Cerebral …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Spike timing-dependent plasticity (STDP) is a Hebbian learning rule important for synaptic
refinement during development and for learning and memory in the adult. Given the …

Micro-connectomics: probing the organization of neuronal networks at the cellular scale

M Schröter, O Paulsen, ET Bullmore - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2017 - nature.com
Defining the organizational principles of neuronal networks at the cellular scale, or micro-
connectomics, is a key challenge of modern neuroscience. In this Review, we focus on …

Calcium dynamics and synaptic plasticity

P Mateos-Aparicio, A Rodríguez-Moreno - Calcium Signaling, 2020 - Springer
Synaptic plasticity is a fundamental property of neurons referring to the activity-dependent
changes in the strength and efficacy of synaptic transmission at preexisting synapses. Such …

Roles of presynaptic NMDA receptors in neurotransmission and plasticity

A Banerjee, RS Larsen, BD Philpot, O Paulsen - Trends in neurosciences, 2016 - cell.com
Presynaptic NMDA receptors (preNMDARs) play pivotal roles in excitatory
neurotransmission and synaptic plasticity. They facilitate presynaptic neurotransmitter …

Adenosine and astrocytes determine the developmental dynamics of spike timing-dependent plasticity in the somatosensory cortex

I Martínez-Gallego, M Pérez-Rodríguez… - Journal of …, 2022 - Soc Neuroscience
During development, critical periods of synaptic plasticity facilitate the reordering and
refinement of neural connections, allowing the definitive synaptic circuits responsible for …

Towards resolving the presynaptic NMDA receptor debate

G Bouvier, RS Larsen, A Rodríguez-Moreno… - Current opinion in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Controversial preNMDARs regulate long and short-term plasticity.•PreNMDARs
may signal ionotropically, depending on Ca 2+ and Mg 2+.•PreNMDARs may signal …