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In neuroscience, long-term potentiation (LTP) is a persistent strengthening of synapses based on recent patterns of activity.

Its prominent and organizing central dense overcast belied persistent strengthening which continued until Hurricane Gustav made landfall on Haiti's southwest peninsula about 10 mile west of Jacmel around 1730 UTC on August 26, with winds of 90 mph and a minimum central pressure of 981 mbar (28.97 inHg).

Memory formation and maintenance corresponds to persistent strengthening of a subset of synapses in the group.

Can the reduced and detailed models simulate persistent strengthening of synapses?

Assuming that persistent strengthening of a synapse corresponds to storage of a very simple memory, this bistability allows for memory storage.

Spatial memory formation is enabled through synaptic information processing, in the form of persistent strengthening and weakening of synapses, within the hippocampus.

As for the postsynaptic effect, it is already reported that activation of NMDAR is important for initiating long-lasting changes in synapses and has been implicated in persistent pain by strengthening glutamatergic sensory transmission.

Despite warm waters, persistent wind shear prevented significant strengthening.

Persistent wind shear prevented much strengthening, and the circulation crossed into the south-west Indian Ocean on January 16.

Despite persistent wind shear, Debby was strengthening and around that time, the storm attained its maximum sustained wind speed of 65 mph (100 km/h).

Though conditions were more favorable over the South China Sea than over the Philippines, persistent, moderate wind shear prevented much strengthening.