Biomedical subjects
Pasko Rakic
Publications and source records attributed to Pasko Rakic.
Neurogenesis in adult primate neocortex: an evaluation of the evidence.
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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