Essays about: "synaptic plasticity"

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  1. 16. Correlation Analysis of Calcium Signalling Networks in Living Cells

    University essay from KTH/Tillämpad fysik

    Author : Erik Nilsson; [2008]
    Keywords : Cell signalling; Calcium; Networks; Correlation Analysis; Embryonic Stem Cells;

    Abstract : In living cells, calcium ions (Ca2+) play an important role as an intracellular second messenger. It mediates the regulation of cellular processes such as gene expression, initiation of vesicle fusion in synapses, is used in muscle contraction and is believed to play a fundamental role in synaptic plasticity as a molecular substrate for learning. READ MORE