Differential effects of learning on neurogenesis: Learning increases or decreases the number of newly born cells depending on their birth date

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 974-982

  Dobrossy M D ^a,c   Drapeau, E ^a   Aurousseau, C ^a   Le Moal, M ^a   Piazza, P V ^a   Abrous, D N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BrdU; Hippocampus; Learning; Memory; Neurogenesis; Water maze

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; LEARNING; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0346874151     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.mp.4001419     Document Type: Article

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