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Density of Synapses

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Anatomy of the Cortex

Part of the book series: Studies of Brain Function ((BRAIN FUNCTION,volume 18))

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Only the electron microscope provides the resolution which makes it possible to recognize individual synapses reliably.

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Braitenberg, V., Schüz, A. (1991). Density of Synapses. In: Anatomy of the Cortex. Studies of Brain Function, vol 18. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-02728-8_5

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