NeuroscienceNaturePeer-reviewed
Adolescent oligodendrogenesis and myelination restrict experience-dependent neuronal plasticity in adult visual cortex
Wendy Xin, Megumi Kaneko, Richard H. Roth…·Jonah R. Chan
This study shows that preventing oligodendrocyte maturation during adolescence reduces myelination and preserves experience-dependent plasticity in adult visual cortex.