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Cortisol awakening response and Val66Met BDNF polymorphism interact to shape verbal fluency in aging.
Psychoneuroendocrinology - 1 Oct 2026
Rivas-Diaz Pablo, Trillo-Figueroa David, Peiró Teresa, David-Lluesma Javier, Rivero Olga, SanMiguel Noemi, Hidalgo Vanesa, Salvador Alicia
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Neural plasticity is central for cognitive functioning. Across the lifespan, age-related changes in neural plasticity are particularly evident in higher-order cognitive abilities. Among these, verbal fluency (VF) is considered a sensitive marker of cognitive aging, as it reflects the efficient function of both language and executive control systems. VF is commonly differentiated into two subdomains: phonemic...
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