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Excitatory Synaptic Scaling

Excitatory Synaptic Scaling is a form of homeostatic synaptic plasticity in which neurons uniformly adjust the strength of all excitatory synaptic inputs to stabilize neuronal activity in response to chronic changes in network activity.

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2017–2026

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Activity-dependent scaling of quantal amplitude in neocortical neurons

Gina G. Turrigiano, Kenneth R. Leslie, Niraj S. Desai et al. · Nature · 1998 · 2.3K citations

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Synaptic scaling mediated by glial TNF-α

David Stellwagen, Robert C. Malenka · Nature · 2006 · 1.7K citations

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Critical periods for experience-dependent synaptic scaling in visual cortex

Niraj S. Desai, Robert H. Cudmore, Sacha B. Nelson et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2002 · 606 citations

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Ultrastructural evidence for synaptic scaling across the wake/sleep cycle

Luisa de Vivo, Michele Bellesi, William Marshall et al. · Science · 2017 · 595 citations · Full text

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Synaptic Scaling and Homeostatic Plasticity in the Mouse Visual Cortex In Vivo

Tara Keck, Georg B. Keller, R. Irene Jacobsen et al. · Neuron · 2013 · 393 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. GG
    Gina G. Turrigiano

    Brandeis University, United States

    12 publications · 4K citations

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  2. PW
    Peter Wenner

    Emory University, United States

    5 publications · 244 citations

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  3. HL
    Hey‐Kyoung Lee

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    5 publications · 395 citations

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  4. DS
    David Stellwagen

    McGill University Health Centre, Canada

    4 publications · 1.8K citations

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  5. AL
    Ana Luı́sa Carvalho

    University of Coimbra, Portugal

    3 publications · 137 citations

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Institutions

113

  1. Brandeis University

    Waltham, United States

    13 h-index

    40 publications

    17.6K citations

  2. Emory University

    Atlanta, United States

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    583 citations

  3. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    2.3K citations

  4. University of Coimbra

    Coimbra, Portugal

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    463 citations

  5. University of Warwick

    Coventry, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    568 citations

  6. University of California, Irvine

    Irvine, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    634 citations

  7. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    521 citations

  8. Wright State University

    Dayton, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    251 citations

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  1. Journal of Neuroscience

    15 publications · 1.3K citations

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  2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 8 publications · 778 citations

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  3. PLoS ONE

    4 publications · 319 citations

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  4. Nature Neuroscience

    3 publications · 1.1K citations

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  5. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience

    3 publications · 151 citations

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