| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2044462 | Current Biology | 2009 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
SummaryNerve cells adjust their electrical excitability and the overall strength of synaptic connections to maintain their functional identity. A recent study suggests that they may also regulate dendritic branch patterns to compensate for the variability of synaptic contacts and help ensure appropriate connectivity in the brain.
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Authors
Dirk Bucher,