Pregnancy Promotes Maternal Hippocampal Neurogenesis in Guinea Pigs

Adult neurogenesis in the hippocampal dentate gyrus (DG) modulates cognition and behavior in mammals, while motherhood is associated with cognitive and behavioral changes essential for the care of the young. In mice and rats, hippocampal neurogenesis is reported to be reduced or unchanged during pre...

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Published in:Neural Plasticity
Main Authors: Lily Wan, Tian Tu, Qi-Lei Zhang, Juan Jiang, Xiao-Xin Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5765284