Growing knowledge: How growth hormone improves learning

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Fred Nyberg et al. Acta Physiol (Oxf). 2020 Jun.

. 2020 Jun;229(2):e13474.

doi: 10.1111/apha.13474. Epub 2020 Apr 17.

¹ Department of Pharmaceutical Biosciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.

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Chronic adult-onset of growth hormone/IGF-I hypersecretion improves cognitive functions and LTP and promotes neuronal differentiation in adult rats.
Martín-Rodríguez JF, Ramos-Herrero VD, Parras GG, Flores-Martínez Á, Madrazo-Atutxa A, Cano DA, Gruart A, Delgado-García JM, Leal-Cerro A, Leal-Campanario R. Martín-Rodríguez JF, et al. Acta Physiol (Oxf). 2020 Jun;229(2):e13293. doi: 10.1111/apha.13293. Epub 2019 Jun 2. Acta Physiol (Oxf). 2020. PMID: 31059193

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