Elimination of synapses in the developing nervous system.
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, Journal Article
Purves, D; Lichtman, JW
Published in: Science (New York, N.Y.)
October 1980
Reduction of the number of axons that contact target cells may be a general feature of neural development. This process may underlie the progressively restricted malleability of the maturing nervous system.
Duke Scholars
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Science (New York, N.Y.)
DOI
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1095-9203
ISSN
0036-8075
Publication Date
October 1980
Volume
210
Issue
4466
Start / End Page
153 / 157
Related Subject Headings
- Synapses
- Neuromuscular Junction
- Neural Pathways
- Nervous System
- Nerve Growth Factors
- Humans
- General Science & Technology
- Ganglia, Autonomic
- Axons
- Animals
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Purves, D., & Lichtman, J. W. (1980). Elimination of synapses in the developing nervous system. Science (New York, N.Y.), 210(4466), 153–157. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.7414326
Purves, D., and J. W. Lichtman. “Elimination of synapses in the developing nervous system.” Science (New York, N.Y.) 210, no. 4466 (October 1980): 153–57. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.7414326.
Purves D, Lichtman JW. Elimination of synapses in the developing nervous system. Science (New York, NY). 1980 Oct;210(4466):153–7.
Purves, D., and J. W. Lichtman. “Elimination of synapses in the developing nervous system.” Science (New York, N.Y.), vol. 210, no. 4466, Oct. 1980, pp. 153–57. Epmc, doi:10.1126/science.7414326.
Purves D, Lichtman JW. Elimination of synapses in the developing nervous system. Science (New York, NY). 1980 Oct;210(4466):153–157.
Published In
Science (New York, N.Y.)
DOI
EISSN
1095-9203
ISSN
0036-8075
Publication Date
October 1980
Volume
210
Issue
4466
Start / End Page
153 / 157
Related Subject Headings
- Synapses
- Neuromuscular Junction
- Neural Pathways
- Nervous System
- Nerve Growth Factors
- Humans
- General Science & Technology
- Ganglia, Autonomic
- Axons
- Animals