New Insights into the Regulation of Synaptic Plasticity (IMAGE)

Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience

New Insights into the Regulation of Synaptic Plasticity

Caption

Two new studies uncover key players responsible for learning and memory formation. One study revealed for the first time an autocrine signaling system and the second study presented a unique form of biochemical computation in dendrites involving the controlled complementation of three molecules.

Credit

Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience

Usage Restrictions

None

License

Licensed content

Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.