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Long-term potentiation can be induced with a brief, high-frequency electrical stimulation of an excitatory pathway in the hippocampus.

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TRUE

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Long-term potentiation (LTP) is a part of neuroscience study which means a persistent strengthening of synapses based on the recent activity patterns of any organism. It increases a long-term signal transmission between two neurons. It is also a subject research on the area of Alzheimer's disease. It was first observed by Terje Lomo in 1966 in Norway. Some other properties of LTP are: Input Specificity, Associativity, Persistence, Cooperativity, etc.

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