The extended trajectory of hippocampal development: Implications for early memory development and disorder

Hippocampus has an extended developmental trajectory, with refinements occurring in the trisynaptic circuit until adolescence. While structural change should suggest a protracted course in behavior, some studies find evidence of precocious hippocampal development in the first postnatal year and cont...

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Main Authors: Rebecca L. Gómez, Jamie O. Edgin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-04-01
Series:Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878929315300232