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    Microtubule depolymerization contributes to spontaneous neurotransmitter release in vitro

    Microtubules are key to multiple neuronal functions involving the transport of organelles, however, their relationship to neurotransmitter release is still unresolved. Here, we show that microtubules present i...

    Cecilia D. Velasco, Rachel Santarella-Mellwig, Martin Schorb in Communications Biology (2023)

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    Synapse elimination activates a coordinated homeostatic presynaptic response in an autaptic circuit

    The number of synapses present in a neuronal circuit is not fixed. Neurons must compensate for changes in connectivity caused by synaptic pruning, learning processes or pathological conditions through the cons...

    Cecilia D. Velasco, Artur Llobet in Communications Biology (2020)