Adult-born hippocampal neurons undergo extended development and are morphologically distinct from neonatally-born neurons
John Darby Cole, Delane F. Espinueva, Désirée R. Seib, Alyssa M. Ash, Matthew B. Cooke, Shaina P. Cahill, Timothy P. O’Leary, Sharon S. Kwan, Jason S. Snyder
The paper examines the development and morphology of adult-born neurons in rats, finding they mature over months and have distinct features compared to neonatally-born neurons, contributing to hippocampal plasticity into old age.
Journal of Neuroscience · Jun 22, 2020Peer-reviewedNeuroscience