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Synaptic Saturation

Synaptic Saturation is a neurophysiological phenomenon in which the postsynaptic response reaches a maximum amplitude despite increasing presynaptic neurotransmitter release, due to a limiting number of available receptor binding sites or downstream signaling capacity.

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2017–2026

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Statistical mechanics of neural networks near saturation

Daniel J. Amit, Hanoch Gutfreund, Haim Sompolinsky · Annals of Physics · 1987 · 867 citations

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Variability of Neurotransmitter Concentration and Nonsaturation of Postsynaptic AMPA Receptors at Synapses in Hippocampal Cultures and Slices

Guogsong Liu, Sukwoo Choi, Richard W. Tsien · Neuron · 1999 · 360 citations · Full text

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Activity-Dependent Synaptic Plasticity of a Chalcogenide Electronic Synapse for Neuromorphic Systems

Yi Li, Yingpeng Zhong, Jinjian Zhang et al. · Scientific Reports · 2014 · 342 citations · Full text

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Bidirectional Activity-Dependent Plasticity at Corticostriatal Synapses

Élodie Fino, Jacques Glowinski, Laurent Venance · Journal of Neuroscience · 2005 · 259 citations · Full text

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Limits on the memory storage capacity of bounded synapses

Stefano Fusi, L. F. Abbott · Nature Neuroscience · 2007 · 236 citations

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Authors

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  1. GT
    Giulio Tononi

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    3 publications · 64 citations

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  2. WM
    William Marshall

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    3 publications · 64 citations

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  3. LD
    Luisa de Vivo

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    3 publications · 64 citations

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  4. CC
    Chiara Cirelli

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    3 publications · 64 citations

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  5. TY
    Takayuki Yamashita

    Nagoya University, Japan

    2 publications · 102 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    3 h-index

    27 publications

    608 citations

  2. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    Jerusalem, Israel

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    1.9K citations

  3. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    526 citations

  4. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    406 citations

  5. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    492 citations

  6. Salk Institute for Biological Studies

    La Jolla, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    552 citations

  7. Brock University

    Saint Catharines, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    36 citations

  8. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    549 citations

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  1. Journal of Neuroscience

    6 publications · 576 citations

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  2. Neuron

    4 publications · 755 citations

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  3. SLEEP

    2 publications · 51 citations

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  4. The Journal of Physiology

    2 publications · 53 citations

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  5. Journal of Neurophysiology

    JN · 2 publications · 93 citations

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