Synaptic Scaling Enables Dynamically Distinct Short- and Long-Term Memory Formation

Memory storage in the brain relies on mechanisms acting on time scales from minutes, for long-term synaptic potentiation, to days, for memory consolidation. During such processes, neural circuits distinguish synapses relevant for forming a long-term storage, which are consolidated, from synapses of...

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Main Authors: Tetzlaff, Christian, Kolodziejski, Christoph, Timme, Marc, Tsodyks, Misha, Wörgötter, Florentin
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3814677/