hypersynchrony

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noun

Increased synchronization of neuronal activity

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Meanings

nounhypersynchrony (countable and uncountable, plural hypersynchronies)

plural hypersynchronies

  1. countableuncountableIncreased synchronization of neuronal activity

    It has also been reported that restoring hippocampal inhibitory cells activity and inhibitory synaptic currents is able to reduce premature mortality, network hypersynchrony, and memory deficits in hAPP mice.

    2015 July 29, “Amyloid- β (25-35) Modulates the Expression of GirK and KCNQ Channel Genes in the Hippocampus”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From hyper- + synchrony.

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