In contrast to the hippocampus, low-frequency stimulation in the amygdala produces synaptic enhancement via kainate receptors that spreads to inactive synapses on the same cell.
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Chapman, P. The diversity of synaptic plasticity. Nat Neurosci 4, 556–558 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/88367
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