dendritic spine
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spine
noun[C]
uk/spaɪn/us/spaɪn/
the line of bones down the centre of the back that provides support for the body and protects the ...
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Naturally occurring fluctuation indendriticspinedensity on adult hippocampal pyramidal neurons.
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Dendriticspinechanges associated with hippocampal long-term synaptic plasticity.
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In addition to a reduction in neuropil volume, there is evidence for reduceddendriticspinedensity in some cortical regions.
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Note the transient interaction between an astrocytic process (arrowhead) and a retractingdendriticspine(asterix).
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Eachdendriticspinealso received an alpha synapse on its end.
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Broadly speaking, two measures of prefrontal synaptic connectivity, neuropil volume anddendriticspinedensity, are reduced.
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Reduceddendriticspinedensity on cerebral cortical pyramidal neurons in schizophrenia.
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Glia are even more structurally dynamic, but the physiological implications have received far less attention thandendriticspinelength changes, for example.
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Dendrites disintegrate and reassemble rapidly during ischemiaas with stroke, survivors showed an increase indendriticspineturnover.
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It also stimulates dendrite anddendriticspinedevelopment and regulates the continuing migration of neuroblasts generated in adult neurogenesis sites like subventricular and subgranular zones.
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In youth,dendriticspineturnover is relatively high and produces a net loss of spines.
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Dendrites are beaded and bear a few dendritic spines, as well as a small number of complex dendritic appendages.
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Dendritic spines: role of active membrane in modulating synaptic efficacy.
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The ganglion cell's dendrites densely branch over the region of arborization, and many dendritic spines are present.
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In these same time periods catecholamines induce dynamic changes in the shape and branching patterns of dendrites and the growth of dendritic spines.
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Dendritic spines constitute the post-synaptic compartment of most excitatory synapses in mammalian brain.
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It appears to occur primarily in the pool of synapses that are located on dendritic spines.
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These results demonstrate that astrocytes can rapidly remodel in the neuropil, presumably concurrent with dynamic changes in dendritic spines.
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This included the frequency of branching, whether the daughter branches were mainly symmetrical 0asymmetrical, and the presence 0 absence of dendritic spines.
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Furthermore, synaptic hyperpolarization and depolarization remains somewhat isolated due to the resistance from the narrowdendriticspinestalk, allowing a polarization to spread without much interruption to the other spines.
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