Brain neurons can remodel connections
Monday, November 24, 2008 - 17:35
in Biology & Nature
An associate professor of neurobiology at the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory, and colleagues are finding that neurons in the adult brain can remodel their connections. This could lead to creating growth in cells and regions normally unable to repair themselves.
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