Adult cortical neurogenesis: Nuanced, negligible or nonexistent?

Edmund Au; Gord Fishell

doi:10.1038/nn0906-1086

Adult cortical neurogenesis: Nuanced, negligible or nonexistent?

Edmund Au, Gord Fishell

Center for Genomics and Systems Biology

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Can the adult neocortex in primates generate new neurons? A new study uses a clever way of determining the age of postmortem human neurons to conclude that there is very little postnatal cortical neurogenesis - or none at all.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1086-1088
Number of pages	3
Journal	Nature Neuroscience
Volume	9
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/nn0906-1086
State	Published - Sep 2006

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