New period of brain 'plasticity' created with transplanted embryonic cells

Thursday, March 25, 2010 - 12:50 in Biology & Nature

UCSF scientists report that they were able to prompt a new period of "plasticity," or capacity for change, in the neural circuitry of the visual cortex of juvenile mice. The approach, they say, might...

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