Long-term depression and other synaptic plasticity in the cerebellum

Cerebellar long-term depression (LTD) is a type of synaptic plasticity and has been considered as a critical cellular mechanism for motor learning. LTD occurs at excitatory synapses between parallel fibers and a Purkinje cell in the cerebellar cortex, and is expressed as reduced responsiveness to tr...

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Main Author: HIRANO, Tomoo
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Japan Academy 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3722574/