Neuronal structural remodeling: Is it all about access?

Current Opinion in Neurobiology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 557-562

  Chen, Jerry L ^a   Nedivi, Elly ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL TYPE; DENDRITE; DENDRITIC SPINE; HUMAN; INTERNEURON; MICROSCOPY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; REVIEW; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DENDRITES; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE, MULTIPHOTON; NEURAL PATHWAYS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 77957016518     PISSN: 09594388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2010.06.002     Document Type: Review

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