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Deleting learning-induced dendritic spines disrupts the memory they encode
Hiranmay Joag, Patricio Opazo, Kenta M. Hagihara…·Tobias Bonhoeffer
The paper shows that deleting newly formed dendritic spines after learning disrupts memory formation, but not existing memories or new learning.
DOI 10.64898/2026.08.18.745461