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Comment
. 2018 Sep-Oct;18(5):329-331.
doi: 10.5698/1535-7597.18.5.329.

Adult Neurogenesis in the Human Brain: Paradise Lost?

Steve C Danzer
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Adult Neurogenesis in the Human Brain: Paradise Lost?

Steve C Danzer. Epilepsy Curr. 2018 Sep-Oct.
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  • Human hippocampal neurogenesis drops sharply in children to undetectable levels in adults.
    Sorrells SF, Paredes MF, Cebrian-Silla A, Sandoval K, Qi D, Kelley KW, James D, Mayer S, Chang J, Auguste KI, Chang EF, Gutierrez AJ, Kriegstein AR, Mathern GW, Oldham MC, Huang EJ, Garcia-Verdugo JM, Yang Z, Alvarez-Buylla A. Sorrells SF, et al. Nature. 2018 Mar 15;555(7696):377-381. doi: 10.1038/nature25975. Epub 2018 Mar 7. Nature. 2018. PMID: 29513649 Free PMC article.

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