Thije Willems
@tswillems.bsky.social
PhD candidate in Neuroscience at the University of Amsterdam
Reposted by Thije Willems
🧠 What makes a memory stick? Not all neurons join a memory engram—only a select few. Our new study shows that the AMPA receptor subunit GluA1 keeps this process sparse and efficient. Without it, too many neurons activate, but memory gets worse!
🔗https://bit.ly/3CAx6TD
🔗https://bit.ly/3CAx6TD
February 11, 2025 at 7:38 AM
🧠 What makes a memory stick? Not all neurons join a memory engram—only a select few. Our new study shows that the AMPA receptor subunit GluA1 keeps this process sparse and efficient. Without it, too many neurons activate, but memory gets worse!
🔗https://bit.ly/3CAx6TD
🔗https://bit.ly/3CAx6TD