Andrew Huberman· PhD
So in that physiological range, there's a big difference in the amount of noise in a neuron between 0.8 and 1.2 millimolar.
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So in that physiological range, there's a big difference in the amount of noise in a neuron between 0.8 and 1.2 millimolar.
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if he lowered the background activity in all of the neurons, that the LTP he elicited got stronger, and the way he did that was increasing the level of magnesium in the bathing solution.
if he lowered the background activity in all of the neurons that the LTP he elicited got stronger and the way he did that was increasing the level of magnesium in the bathing solution.