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This document summarizes research on memory-linked morphological changes in the brain. It discusses how learning and experience can lead to structural changes in synaptic communication and number of synapses. Specifically, studies have observed structural changes in the hippocampus, a brain region crucial for spatial learning and memory. Learning a spatial task has been linked to the formation of new synapses in the hippocampus, and NMDA receptors are needed for both learning and synapse formation to occur.
- Author
- Jorge Tapia Martínez
- Language
- EN