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ArticleTrends in neurosciences2018

The Many Worlds of Plasticity Rules.

Jackie Schiller, Shai Berlin, Dori Derdikman

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Article in Trends in neurosciences, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 47% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Jackie SchillerDepartment of Neuroscience, The Rappaport Faculty of Medicine and Research Institute, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, 1 Efron Street, Haifa 31096, Israel. Electronic address: jackie@technion.ac.il.
Shai BerlinDepartment of Neuroscience, The Rappaport Faculty of Medicine and Research Institute, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, 1 Efron Street, Haifa 31096, Israel.
Dori DerdikmanDepartment of Neuroscience, The Rappaport Faculty of Medicine and Research Institute, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, 1 Efron Street, Haifa 31096, Israel.
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology · ILRappaport Family Institute for Research in the Medical Sciences · IL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Two recent papers have tackled the fundamental questions of how place fields are formed in a new environment and what plasticity mechanisms contribute to this process. Bittner et al., in their recent publication, discovered a novel plasticity rule that, in contrast to previous rules, spans the behavioral, seconds-long, timescale. Sheffield et al. have monitored, for the first time, dendritic activity during place field formation, and show the emergence of spatially tuned local NMDA spikes in basal dendrites of CA1 neurons. Together, these papers suggest that multiple complementary dendritic plasticity mechanisms may contribute to place field formation in changing environmental contexts.

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DendritesNeuronal PlasticityAction PotentialsHippocampusNeuronsdendriteshippocampusLTPplace cellsplasticityspikes

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PMID29397991
OpenAlexW2787644979

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Registered trials

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