Adult Neuroplasticity: More Than 40 Years of Research

Within the last four decades, our view of the mature vertebrate brain has changed significantly. Today it is generally accepted that the adult brain is far from being fixed. A number of factors such as stress, adrenal and gonadal hormones, neurotransmitters, growth factors, certain drugs, environmen...

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Main Authors: Eberhard Fuchs, Gabriele Flügge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Neural Plasticity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/541870