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ReviewNature neuroscience2019

The next generation of approaches to investigate the link between synaptic plasticity and learning.

Yann Humeau, Daniel Choquet

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Review in Nature neuroscience, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 70 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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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.

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

70 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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10 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Yann HumeauInterdisciplinary Institute for Neuroscience, UMR 5297, University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France. yann.humeau@u-bordeaux.fr.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0471-3414
Daniel ChoquetInterdisciplinary Institute for Neuroscience, UMR 5297, University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France. daniel.choquet@u-bordeaux.fr.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4726-9763

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Activity-dependent synaptic plasticity has since long been proposed to represent the subcellular substrate of learning and memory, one of the most important behavioral processes through which we adapt to our environment. Despite the undisputed importance of synaptic plasticity for brain function, its exact contribution to learning processes in the context of cellular and connectivity modifications remains obscure. Causally bridging synaptic and behavioral modifications indeed remains limited by the available tools to measure and control synaptic strength and plasticity in vivo under behaviorally relevant conditions. After a brief summary of the current state of knowledge of the links between synaptic plasticity and learning, we will review and discuss the available and desired tools to progress in this endeavor.

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AnimalsBrainHumansLearningNeural PathwaysNeuronal Plasticity

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