Can the brain keep working when its architecture changes? Researchers at the University of Geneva (UNIGE) have discovered that neurons located in the wrong place can still carry out their normal ...

Two major forms of synaptic plasticity, long-term potentiation (LTP) and long-term depression (LTD) are cellular processes involved in learning and memory. Although they produce opposite effects on ...

Many aspects of neuronal function are regulated by changes in the concentration of intracellular free Ca 2+. To fully understand how this occurs, an appreciation is needed of how changes in the ...