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Associative Long-Term Potentiation

Associative Long-Term Potentiation
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Description: If the activity of strong synapses is sufficient to trigger an action potential in the neuron, the dendritic spike will depolarize the membrane of dendritic spines, priming NMDA receptors so that any weak synapses active at that time will become strengthened.
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