Do short-term changes in white matter structure indicate learning-induced myelin plasticity?

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 50, 2013, Pages 19393-19395

  Hill, Robert A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYELIN;

ACTION POTENTIAL; BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN REGION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DIENCEPHALON; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEMORY; MYELINATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE MATTER;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FORNIX, BRAIN; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED;

EID: 84889828228     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4122-13.2013     Document Type: Note

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