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GABAergic synaptic plasticity during a developmentally regulated sleep-like state in C. elegans.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience - 2 Nov 2011
Dabbish Nooreen S, Raizen David M
Abstract excerpt
Approximately one-fourth of the neurons in Caenorhabditis elegans adults are born during larval development, indicating tremendous plasticity in larval nervous system structure. Larval development shows cyclical expression of sleep-like quiescent behavior during lethargus periods, which occur at...
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