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Change in the Brain's White Matter

R. Douglas Fields

Science · 2010 · 271 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

The role of the brain's white matter in active learning and memory may be underestimated.

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Jan Scholz, Miriam C. Klein-Flügge, Timothy E.J. Behrens et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2009 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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PDGFRA/NG2 glia generate myelinating oligodendrocytes and piriform projection neurons in adult mice

Leanne E. Rivers, Kaylene M. Young, Matteo Rizzi et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2008 · 957 citations · Full text

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Astrocytes Promote Myelination in Response to Electrical Impulses

Tomoko Ishibashi, Kelly A. Dakin, Beth Stevens et al. · Neuron · 2006 · 675 citations · Full text

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Extensive and Divergent Effects of Sleep and Wakefulness on Brain Gene Expression

Chiara Cirelli, Christina M. Gutierrez, Giulio Tononi · Neuron · 2004 · 630 citations · Full text

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Adenosine

Beth Stevens, Stefania Porta, Haak Laurel et al. · Neuron · 2002 · 535 citations · Full text

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