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A key node for cellular learning in Eric Kandel, studied with imaging and lesion methods.
Eric Kandel · Learning as synaptic change — from Aplysia to human memory.
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Anatomy for Eric Kandel is a network story, not a single “spot”.
Structures below are teaching landmarks; individual brains vary.
A key node for cellular learning in Eric Kandel, studied with imaging and lesion methods.
A key node for cellular learning in Eric Kandel, studied with imaging and lesion methods.
A key node for cellular learning in Eric Kandel, studied with imaging and lesion methods.
A key node for cellular learning in Eric Kandel, studied with imaging and lesion methods.
A key node for cellular learning in Eric Kandel, studied with imaging and lesion methods.
A key node for cellular learning in Eric Kandel, studied with imaging and lesion methods.
White-matter and synaptic routes that carry cellular learning signals.
White-matter and synaptic routes that carry cellular learning signals.
White-matter and synaptic routes that carry cellular learning signals.
White-matter and synaptic routes that carry cellular learning signals.
A classic anatomical landmark used when teaching Eric Kandel.
A classic anatomical landmark used when teaching Eric Kandel.
A classic anatomical landmark used when teaching Eric Kandel.
A classic anatomical landmark used when teaching Eric Kandel.
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