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| • | Human
brain consists of 1011 neurons that |
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with 1014 connections |
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| • | The number and
specificity of synaptic |
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to be precisely controlled |
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| • | Changes of
synaptic connections and |
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| synaptic strength
are the basis of |
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| information
processing and memory |
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| formation |
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