[The era of the axolotls: speculations regarding the neurobiological modifications during the adolescence]
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[The era of the axolotls: speculations regarding the neurobiological modifications during the adolescence]
[Article in
Spanish]
Vertex.
2006 Nov-Dec.
Abstract
The article summarizes a number of recent findings about the brain changes which take place during the adolescence and the youth, their relations with their behavior and some questions are formulated with regard to the deepening of these hypothesis.
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