Term Name: dendritic spine maintenance
Synonyms:
Definition: The organization process that preserves a dendritic spine in a stable functional or structural state. A dendritic spine is a specialized protrusion from a neuronal dendrite and is involved in synaptic transmission.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0097062]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: cellular component maintenance dendritic spine organization
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of dendritic spine maintenance
positively regulated by: positive regulation of dendritic spine maintenance
regulated by: regulation of dendritic spine maintenance