Enriched environment during development is protective against lead-induced neurotoxicity

More hippocampal neurons in adult mice living in an enriched environment

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Synaptic Plasticity, Developmental Biology, Medicine +11

Severity of spatial learning impairment in aging: Development of a learning index for performance in the Morris water maze.

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Neuropsychology, Aging, Brain Function +16

Enriched environment increases neurogenesis in the adult rat dentate gyrus and improves spatial memory

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Environmental enrichment inhibits spontaneous apoptosis, prevents seizures and is neuroprotective

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Medicine, Apoptosis, Prevents Seizures +11

Severity of spatial learning impairment in aging: Development of a learning index for performance in the Morris water maze.

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Spatial Reasoning, Cognitive Science, Aging +10