Suppression of adult neurogenesis impairs population coding of similar contexts in hippocampal CA3 region

Nature Communications

Volumn 3, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Niibori, Yosuke ^a   Yu, Tzong Shiue ^a   Epp, Jonathan R ^a   Akers, Katherine G ^a   Josselyn, Sheena A ^a,b   Frankland, Paul W ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAIN; DATA SET; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NEUROLOGY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; GROWTH INHIBITION; HABITUATION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; MALE; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; RADIATION; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION;

ALKYLATING AGENTS; ANIMALS; CA3 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); DACARBAZINE; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); GANCICLOVIR; HIPPOCAMPUS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEUROGENESIS;

EID: 84871798259     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms2261     Document Type: Article

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