There is 1 paper on total synapses in aging research: none in people yet, 1 in animals.
1 paper studies it1 more mentions it1 finding
- Animals1
Interventions
1Caloric restriction
no changein rats1
1 study
Caloric restriction
no changein rats1
Caloric restriction showed no clear effect on total synapses in rats.
“stereological quantification indicated that total synapses and MSB synapses are stable across life span in both AL and CR rats.”
Animalshippocampal CA1
Experimental neurology
Latest
Experimental Neurology
Caloric restriction eliminates the aging-related decline in NMDA and AMPA receptor subunits in the rat hippocampus and induces homeostasis
Experiments in ratsDietary restriction
Neurobiology of Disease
Frontotemporal dysregulation of the SNARE protein interactome is associated with faster cognitive decline in old age
Cohort study of 174 peopleMechanisms