Affiliative Behavior Requires Juvenile, But Not Adult Neurogenesis
Wei L, Meaney MJ, Duman RS, Kaffman A. Affiliative Behavior Requires Juvenile, But Not Adult Neurogenesis. Journal Of Neuroscience 2011, 31: 14335-14345. PMID: 21976519, PMCID: PMC3204413, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1333-11.2011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdult female miceAdult neurogenesisFemale miceSubventricular zoneAblation of neurogenesisLevels of neurogenesisTransgenic mouse approachSubgranular zoneOlfactory deficitsNew neuronsGlobal eliminationBrain circuitsNeurogenesisProfound impairmentMiceJuvenile periodNovel roleAdult femalesSocial explorationMouse approachSocial abnormalitiesMolecular mechanismsAblationFemalesPeriod