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Memory and Learning: Long-Term Potentiation (LTP)

By BioBrainBuddiesFrom youtube.com
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LTP is the mechanism that leads to the strengthening of synaptic connections between neurons within the brain. This happens because of the brain's ability to reform its neurons (either short-term or long-term); an ability called neuroplasticity.

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