Newborn Neurons in Mouse Hippocampus (IMAGE)

NIH/National Institute of Mental Health

Newborn Neurons in Mouse Hippocampus

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More newborn neurons (light green blotches near orange areas) are visible in part of the hippocampus of an adult mouse in which neurogenesis was genetically enhanced (right) than in a control mouse (left) .

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Amar Sahay, Ph.D., Columbia University

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