Spatial relational memory requires hippocampal adult neurogenesis

The dentate gyrus of the hippocampus is one of the few regions of the mammalian brain where new neurons are generated throughout adulthood. This adult neurogenesis has been proposed as a novel mechanism that mediates spatial memory. However, data showing a causal relationship between neurogenesis an...

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Autori principali: Dupret, D, Revest, J, Koehl, M, Ichas, F, De Giorgi, F, Costet, P, Abrous, D, Piazza, P
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science 2008