Neuroplasticity
The brain's capacity to reorganize structure and function.
Neuroplasticity describes changes in synaptic strength, dendritic structure, and network connectivity in response to experience or intervention. Ketamine is associated with a transient window of enhanced plasticity, which integration practices aim to leverage.
Related terms
- BDNF — Brain-derived neurotrophic factor - a growth factor for neurons.
- Synaptogenesis — The formation of new synaptic connections.
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