Dendritic Spine Density Varies Between Unisensory and Multisensory Cortical Regions

In the brain, the dendritic spine is a point of information exchange that extends the neuronal surface on which synapses occur, as well as facilitates and stabilizes those contacts. Furthermore, dendritic spines dynamically change in shape and number in response to a variety of factors. Dendritic...

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Main Author: Bajwa, Moazzum
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2010
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Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/87
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1086&context=etd