Brain plasticity and music/Bibliography

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Provides an overview on how pre- and postsynaptic processes are complemented by activity-induced changes of the properties of neurons not specific to their synapses, e.g. modifications of the membrane conductance.

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A well-written introductory overview about adult neurogenesis

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