The effect of noise in models of spiny dendrites
The dendritic tree provides the surface area for synaptic connections between the 100 billion neurons in the brain. 90% of excitatory synapses are made onto dendritic spines which are constantly changing shape and strength. This adaptation is believed to be an important factor in learning, memory an...
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Heriot-Watt University
2010
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