NeuroscienceProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewed
Experience-dependent structural plasticity at pre- and postsynaptic sites of layer 2/3 cells in developing visual cortex
Yujiao Jennifer Sun, J. Sebastian Espinosa, Mahmood S. Hoseini, Michael P. Stryker
The paper investigates structural changes in synaptic connections of layer 2/3 neurons in mouse visual cortex during monocular deprivation, finding rapid postsynaptic spine remodeling and delayed presynaptic bouton formation.