Axon-Synapse Competition is a theoretical construct in neurodevelopmental biology denoting the competitive process by which axons vie for synaptic space and functional integration on target neurons, with stronger or more active inputs preferentially stabilizing synapses while weaker inputs are eliminated during synaptic pruning.
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The role of neuronal identity in synaptic competition
Narayanan Kasthuri, Jeff W. Lichtman · Nature · 2003 · 141 citations
Synaptic Segregation at the Developing Neuromuscular Junction
Wen‐Biao Gan, Jeff W. Lichtman · Science · 1998 · 109 citations
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Washington University in St. Louis
St Louis, United States
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University of Verona
Verona, Italy
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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
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Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Tarragona, Spain
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University at Albany, State University of New York
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