Johansen-Berg, H., Sampaio Baptista, C. and Thomas, A. G. (2012) Human structural plasticity at record speed. Neuron, 73(6), pp. 1058-1060. (doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2012.03.001) (PMID:22445333) (PMCID:PMC3353540)
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Abstract
How rapidly does learning shape our brains? A new study in this issue of Neuron by Sagi et al. (2012) that uses diffusion magnetic resonance imaging in both humans and rats suggests that just 2 hr of spatial learning is sufficient to change brain structure.
Item Type: | Articles |
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Status: | Published |
Refereed: | Yes |
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | Sampaio Baptista, Dr Cassandra |
Authors: | Johansen-Berg, H., Sampaio Baptista, C., and Thomas, A. G. |
College/School: | College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences > School of Psychology & Neuroscience |
Journal Name: | Neuron |
Publisher: | Elsevier (Cell Press) |
ISSN: | 0896-6273 |
ISSN (Online): | 1097-4199 |
Published Online: | 21 March 2012 |
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