TWiN 2: Cells that fire together wire together

This Week in Neuroscience · Nov 5, 2019 · 1h 25m

The TWiN team explain the basic principles of synaptic transmission, and review a classic paper demonstrating that recycling endosomes are important for modifying synaptic strength, which is involved in information storage and processing.

Hosts: Ori Lieberman, Andres Bendesky,Jason Shepherd, and Vincent Racaniello

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Bendesky lab

Recycling Endosomes Supply AMPA Receptors for LTP (Science)

AMPA receptor (Wikipedia)

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Letters read on TWiN #2

Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees.

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