Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 (IGF-1) Mediates the Effects of Enriched Environment (EE) on Visual Cor...
Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 (IGF-1) Mediates the Effects of Enriched Environment (EE) on Visual Cortical Development
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Enriched environment (EE) has been recently shown to affect visual cortex development and plasticity, and to prevent dark rearing effects. The factors mediating EE effects on visual cortical development and plasticity are still unclear. We have investigated whether IGF-1 is involved in mediating EE effects on the developing visual cortex. We show t...
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Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 (IGF-1) Mediates the Effects of Enriched Environment (EE) on Visual Cortical Development
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289121853
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289121853
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0000475