The Demise of the Synapse As the Locus of Memory: A Looming Paradigm Shift?

Patrick C. Trettenbrein

doi:10.3389/fnsys.2016.00088

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The Demise of the Synapse As the Locus of Memory: A Looming Paradigm Shift?

Patrick C. Trettenbrein

Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience Vol. 10 · Frontiers Media SA

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Patrick C. Trettenbrein (2016). The Demise of the Synapse As the Locus of Memory: A Looming Paradigm Shift?. Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 10. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnsys.2016.00088

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