Neuronal migration and recruitment continue postnatally in humans into key integrative regions in the brain (IMAGE)

University of Pittsburgh

Neuronal migration and recruitment continue postnatally in humans into key integrative regions in the brain

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Large chains of migrating cells forming braided streams break down into a shower of young migrating neurons that continue to integrate into the entorhinal cortex and neighboring regions until 2-3 years of age.

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Lab of Shawn Sorrell/Pitt

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