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A role for synaptic plasticity in the adolescent development of executive function
Adolescent brain maturation is characterized by the emergence of executive function mediated by the prefrontal cortex, e.g., goal planning, inhibition of impulsive behavior and set shifting. Synaptic pruning of excitatory contacts is the signature morphologic event of late brain maturation during ad...
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Nature Publishing Group
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3625918/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23462989 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/tp.2013.7 |