Neurogenesis in adult primate neocortex: an evaluation of the evidence - PubMed (original) (raw)
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doi: 10.1038/nrn700.
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Neurogenesis in adult primate neocortex: an evaluation of the evidence
Pasko Rakic. Nat Rev Neurosci. 2002 Jan.
Abstract
Reports of continuous genesis and turnover of neurons in the adult primate association neocortex--the site of the highest cognitive functions--have generated great excitement. Here, I review the available evidence, and question the scientific basis of this claim.
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