Increased axonal bouton dynamics in the aging mouse cortex

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 16, 2013, Pages

  Grillo, Federico W ^a   Song, Sen ^b   Teles Grilo Ruivo, Leonor M ^a   Huang, Lieven ^a   Gao, Ge ^b   Knott, Graham W ^c   MacO, Bohumil ^c   Ferretti, Valentina ^a   Thompson, Dawn ^a   Little, Graham E ^a   De Paola, Vincenzo ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; DYNAMICS; IMAGING; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TURNOVER TIME;

AGE FACTORS; AGING; ANIMALS; AXONS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS;

MUS;

EID: 84876247685     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1218731110     Document Type: Article

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