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Synaptogenesis and heritable aspects of executive attention.
Mental retardation and developmental disabilities research reviews - 1 Jan 2003
Fossella John A, Sommer Tobias, Fan Jin, Pfaff Don, Posner Michael I
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In humans, changes in brain structure and function can be measured non-invasively during postnatal development. In animals, advanced optical imaging measures can track the formation of synapses during learning and behavior. With the recent progress in these technologies, it is appropriate to begin to assess how the physiological processes of synapse, circuit, and neural network formation relate to the process of...
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