Dentritic spines : structure, dynamics and regulation

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Dendritic spines: cellular specializations imparting both stability and flexibility to synaptic function.

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Quantitative ultrastructural analysis of hippocampal excitatory synapses

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Three-dimensional structure of dendritic spines and synapses in rat hippocampus (CA1) at postnatal day 15 and adult ages: implications for the maturation of synaptic physiology and long-term potentiation [published erratum appears in J Neurosci 1992 Aug;12(8):following table of contents]

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Estradiol mediates fluctuation in hippocampal synapse density during the estrous cycle in the adult rat [published erratum appears in J Neurosci 1992 Oct;12(10):following table of contents]

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LTP promotes formation of multiple spine synapses between a single axon terminal and a dendrite

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Rapid Actin-Based Plasticity in Dendritic Spines

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Evidence for a Role of Dendritic Filopodia in Synaptogenesis and Spine Formation

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Actin-based plasticity in dendritic spines

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Cell Type and Pathway Dependence of Synaptic AMPA Receptor Number and Variability in the Hippocampus

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Experience-dependent plasticity of dendritic spines in the developing rat barrel cortex in vivo

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Synaptogenesis Via Dendritic Filopodia in Developing Hippocampal Area CA1

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Protein synthesis at synaptic sites on dendrites.

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Regulation of Dendritic Spine Morphology and Synaptic Function by Shank and Homer

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Small GTPases Rac and Rho in the maintenance of dendritic spines and branches in hippocampal pyramidal neurons

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Subunit-specific temporal and spatial patterns of AMPA receptor exocytosis in hippocampal neurons

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Synaptic plasticity and dynamic modulation of the postsynaptic membrane

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Increased NMDA current and spine density in mice lacking the NMDA receptor subunit NR3A

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The Dynamics of Dendritic Structure in Developing Hippocampal Slices

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Three-Dimensional Organization of Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum in Hippocampal CA1 Dendrites and Dendritic Spines of the Immature and Mature Rat

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Role of Actin in Anchoring Postsynaptic Receptors in Cultured Hippocampal Neurons: Differential Attachment of NMDA versus AMPA Receptors

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Miniature synaptic events maintain dendritic spines via AMPA receptor activation

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Sex Differences and Opposite Effects of Stress on Dendritic Spine Density in the Male Versus Female Hippocampus

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Brief bursts of high-frequency stimulation produce two types of structural change in rat hippocampus.

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Overview on the structure, composition, function, development, and plasticity of hippocampal dendritic spines

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Differential effects of the Rac GTPase on Purkinje cell axons and dendritic trunks and spines

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Glutamate receptors regulate actin-based plasticity in dendritic spines

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Spinophilin, a novel protein phosphatase 1 binding protein localized to dendritic spines

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Three‐dimensional analysis of the structure and composition of CA3 branched dendritic spines and their synaptic relationships with mossy fiber boutons in the rat hippocampus

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Regulation of Dendritic Spine Morphology by the Rho Family of Small GTPases: Antagonistic Roles of Rac and Rho

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Developmental regulation of spine motility in the mammalian central nervous system

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Regulation of F-Actin Stability in Dendritic Spines by Glutamate Receptors and Calcineurin

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Spaced stimuli stabilize MAPK pathway activation and its effects on dendritic morphology

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Regulation of Dendritic Spine Morphology by SPAR, a PSD-95-Associated RapGAP

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The Neuronal Rho-GEF Kalirin-7 Interacts with PDZ Domain–Containing Proteins and Regulates Dendritic Morphogenesis

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Spinophilin regulates the formation and function of dendritic spines

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From form to function: calcium compartmentalization in dendritic spines

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Ca(2+) signaling in dendritic spines.

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