Functional neurogenesis in the adult hippocampus: Then and now

Frontiers in Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue 8 MAR, 2014, Pages

  Vadodaria, Krishna C ^a,b,c   Jessberger, Sebastian ^a,b  

^a University of Zurich Brain Research Institute   (Switzerland)

^b Neuroscience Center Zurich and Division of Neurosurgery   (Switzerland)

^c SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Dentate gyrus; Emotion; Hippocampal neurogenesis; Pattern separation; Subgranular zone

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; DENTATE GYRUS; EMOTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MAMMAL; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; NOTE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 84898045651     PISSN: 16624548     EISSN: 1662453X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2014.00055     Document Type: Note

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