Functional convergence of neurons generated in the developing and adult hippocampus.
The dentate gyrus of the hippocampus contains neural progenitor cells (NPCs) that generate neurons throughout life. Developing neurons of the adult hippocampus have been described in depth. However, little is known about their functional properties as they become fully mature dentate granule cells (...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2006-11-01
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Series: | PLoS Biology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0040409 |