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July 9, 2026ReceptorsOpen Access

Transsynaptic Bridges: Molecular Architects of Synaptic Identity, Plasticity and Disease

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SGSwetha K. Godavarthi

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Overview

Review examines transsynaptic bridges' roles in synaptic function and their implications in disease.

Key Points

  • This review aims to explore the structural and functional roles of transsynaptic bridges in synapses and their relevance in various neural conditions.
  • Reviewed structural, molecular, and functional evidence regarding transsynaptic bridges.
  • Explored their role in synapse development and neural function organization.
  • Analyzed the effects of transsynaptic bridges in myasthenia gravis, autism spectrum disorder, and schizophrenia.
  • Transsynaptic bridges are crucial for effective synaptic transmission as they align vesicle fusion sites with receptor nanodomains.
  • They facilitate bidirectional communication across the synaptic cleft, enhancing signaling specificity.
  • These complexes show activity-dependent remodeling, which encodes the history of synaptic activity.

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Swetha K. Godavarthi (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a4f3be52b81a944af5758bdhttps://doi.org/10.3390/receptors5030022
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