Effects of environmental complexity on neurogenesis in the hippocampal dentate gyrus

Introduction. Postnatal neurogenesis in the hippocampal dentate gyrus, can be modulated by numerous determinants, such as hormones, transmitters and stress. Among the factors positively interfering with neurogenesis, the complexity of the environment appears to play a particularly striking role. Adu...

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Main Author: Rizzi, Simona <1971>
Other Authors: Bartesaghi, Renata
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:en
Published: Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna 2008
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Online Access:http://amsdottorato.unibo.it/988/