Requirement of adult-born neurons for hippocampus-dependent learning

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 227, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 391-399

  Marín Burgin, Antonia ^a   Schinder, Alejandro F ^a  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Adult neurogenesis; Dentate gyrus; Learning; Neuronal development; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY; DENTATE GYRUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEARNING; LONG TERM MEMORY; MODULATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROMODULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SOCIAL STRESS; SPATIAL MEMORY;

ANIMALS; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 84855921307     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2011.07.001     Document Type: Review

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