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ReviewThe Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience2012

How do short-term changes at synapses fine-tune information processing?

Achim Klug, J Gerard G Borst, Bruce A Carlson, Cornelia Kopp-Scheinpflug, Vitaly A Klyachko, Matthew A Xu-Friedman

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Review in The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers.

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29citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 12% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

29 citing papers in PubMed, 47 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 5 institutions in 3 countries.

Achim KlugDepartment of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado 80045, USA. achim.klug@ucdenver.edu
J Gerard G Borst
Bruce A Carlson
Cornelia Kopp-Scheinpflug
Vitaly A Klyachko
Matthew A Xu-Friedman
Washington University in St. Louis · USErasmus MC · NLMRC Toxicology Unit · GBUniversity at Buffalo, State University of New York · USUniversity of Colorado Denver · US

Funding

The roles of GABAergic and glycinergic inhibition in the adult MNTBR01DC011582 · NIDCD · UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER · PI KLUG, ACHIM · 2011 to 2015
$1.8M
Information processing at auditory nerve synapsesR01DC008125 · NIDCD · STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO · PI XU-FRIEDMAN, MATTHEW A. · 2007 to 2011
$1.7M
MULTIPLE ROLES OF FMRP IN SYNAPTIC FUNCTION AND PLASTICITYR01NS081972 · NINDS · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI KLYACHKO, VITALY A · 2012 to 2016
$1.7M
Medical Research CouncilNIDCD NIH HHS R01 DC008125NIDCD NIH HHS R01 DC011582NIDCD NIH HHS R01 DC11582NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS081972
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Synaptic transmission is highly dependent on recent activity and can lead to depression or facilitation of synaptic strength. This phenomenon is called "short-term synaptic plasticity" and is shown at all synapses. While much work has been done to understand the mechanisms of short-term changes in the state of synapses, short-term plasticity is often thought of as a mechanistic consequence of the design of a synapse. This review will attempt to go beyond this view and discuss how, on one hand, complex neuronal activity affects the short-term state of synapses, but also how these dynamic changes in synaptic strength affect information processing in return.

Indexed as

AnimalsCellular SenescenceEvoked Potentials, Auditory, Brain StemHumansMental ProcessesNeuronal PlasticitySynapsesSynaptic TransmissionTime Factors

Identifiers

PMID23055473
PMCPMC3488594
OpenAlexW1963823498

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