Genesis of dendritic spines: insights from ultrastructural and imaging studies

By Rafael Yuste, Tobias Bonhoeffer. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2004

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Subfields: Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Developmental Neuroscience

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In Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience

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