Neuroscience 6e Chapter 8 Outline

Synaptic Plasticity

Overview

Short-Term Synaptic Plasticity

Long-Term Synaptic Plasticity and Behavioral Modification in Aplysia

BOX 8A Genetics of Learning and Memory in the Fruit Fly

Long-Term Potentiation at a Hippocampal Synapse

Mechanisms Underlying Long-Term Potentiation

BOX 8B Silent Synapses

Mechanisms Underlying Long-Term Depression

Spike Timing-Dependent Plasticity

CLINICAL APPLICATIONS: Epilepsy: The Effect of Pathological Activity on Neural Circuitry

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