Supernumerary formation of olfactory glomeruli induced by chronic odorant exposure: a constructivist expression of neural plasticity.

It is accepted that sensory experience instructs the remodelling of neuronal circuits during postnatal development, after their specification has occurred. The story is less clear with regard to the role of experience during the initial formation of neuronal circuits, whether prenatal or postnatal,...

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Main Authors: Pablo Valle-Leija, Eduardo Blanco-Hernández, Rene Drucker-Colín, Gabriel Gutiérrez-Ospina, Roman Vidaltamayo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3325210?pdf=render