Structural homeostasis: compensatory adjustments of dendritic arbor geometry in response to variations of synaptic input
Structural homeostasis is defined as follows: developing neurons modify the growth of their dendrites to compensate for changes in synaptic density. This structural adjustment is mediated, at least in part, by postsynaptic PKA signalling.
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| Dokumenttyp: | Article (Journal) |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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October 28, 2008
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PLoS biology
Year: 2008, Jahrgang: 6, Heft: 10 |
| ISSN: | 1545-7885 |
| DOI: | 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060260 |
| Online-Zugang: | Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0060260 Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: http://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.0060260 
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| Verfasserangaben: | Marco Tripodi, Jan Felix Evers, Alex Mauss, Michael Bate, Matthias Landgraf |
| Zusammenfassung: | Structural homeostasis is defined as follows: developing neurons modify the growth of their dendrites to compensate for changes in synaptic density. This structural adjustment is mediated, at least in part, by postsynaptic PKA signalling. |
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| Beschreibung: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1545-7885 |
| DOI: | 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060260 |