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Structural plasticity of interneurons in the adult brain: role of PSA-NCAM and implications for psychiatric disorders.
Neurochemical research - 1 Jun 2013
Nacher Juan, Guirado Ramon, Castillo-Gómez Esther
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Neuronal structural plasticity is known to have a major role in cognitive processes and in the response of the CNS to aversive experiences. This type of plasticity involves processes ranging from neurite outgrowth/retraction or dendritic spine remodeling, to the incorporation of new neurons to the established circuitry. However, the study of how these structural changes take place has been focused mainly on...
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