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Prefrontal Cortex Maturation

Prefrontal Cortex Maturation is a neurodevelopmental process denoting the structural and functional refinement of the prefrontal cortex, characterized by progressive synaptic pruning, myelination, and increased neural connectivity that supports the emergence of higher-order cognitive control and adaptive decision-making.

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Implications of Normal Brain Development for the Pathogenesis of Schizophrenia

Daniel R. Weinberger · Archives of General Psychiatry · 1987 · 3.7K citations

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Structural Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Adolescent Brain

Jay N. Giedd · Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences · 2004 · 1.6K citations

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Hot and Cool Executive Function in Childhood and Adolescence: Development and Plasticity

Philip David Zelazo, Stephanie M. Carlson · Child Development Perspectives · 2012 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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Earlier Development of the Accumbens Relative to Orbitofrontal Cortex Might Underlie Risk-Taking Behavior in Adolescents

Adriana Galván, Todd A. Hare, C. E. Parra et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2006 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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Maturation of the adolescent brain

Sushil K. Sharma, Arain, Mathur et al. · Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment · 2013 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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    David A. Lewis

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    16 publications · 1.9K citations

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    Cynthia Shannon Weickert

    Neuroscience Research Australia, Australia

    15 publications · 1.7K citations

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    Maree J. Webster

    Stanley Medical Research Institute, United States

    12 publications · 940 citations

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    Bryan Kolb

    University of Lethbridge, Canada

    12 publications · 662 citations

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  5. KY
    Kuei Y. Tseng

    Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, United States

    10 publications · 928 citations

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  1. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    23 h-index

    67 publications

    9.3K citations

  2. National Institute of Mental Health

    Bethesda, United States

    21 h-index

    80 publications

    17.2K citations

  3. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    17 h-index

    44 publications

    4.7K citations

  4. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    13 h-index

    58 publications

    3.3K citations

  5. Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience

    Amsterdam, Netherlands

    13 h-index

    31 publications

    3.5K citations

  6. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    13 h-index

    36 publications

    6.1K citations

  7. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    12 h-index

    58 publications

    5.4K citations

  8. Inserm

    Paris, France

    12 h-index

    59 publications

    2.4K citations

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  1. Journal of Neuroscience

    33 publications · 5.6K citations

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  2. Cerebral Cortex

    31 publications · 4.2K citations

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  3. The Journal of Comparative Neurology

    18 publications · 2.6K citations

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  4. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience

    14 publications · 872 citations

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  5. Neuroscience

    13 publications · 1.2K citations

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