Alterations in synaptic function and plasticity in Huntington disease
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DOI: 10.1111/jnc.14723
Abstract: Huntington disease (HD) is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder caused by an expansion of the CAG repeat region in the first exon of the huntingtin gene. Neurodegeneration, which begins in the striatum and then spreads to… read more here.
Keywords: huntington disease; synaptic function; plasticity; function plasticity ... See more keywords
Function and Plasticity of Electrical Synapses in the Mammalian Brain: Role of Non-Junctional Mechanisms
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DOI: 10.3390/biology11010081
Abstract: Simple Summary Relevant brain functions, such as perception, organization of behavior, and cognitive processes, are the outcome of information processing by neural circuits. Within these circuits, communication between neurons mainly relies on two modalities of… read more here.
Keywords: plasticity electrical; transmission; function plasticity; electrical synapses ... See more keywords