Cofilin1 controls transcolumnar plasticity in dendritic spines in adult barrel cortex.
During sensory deprivation, the barrel cortex undergoes expansion of a functional column representing spared inputs (spared column), into the neighboring deprived columns (representing deprived inputs) which are in turn shrunk. As a result, the neurons in a deprived column simultaneously increase an...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-02-01
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Series: | PLoS Biology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002070 |