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Specific factors in blood from young but not old mice directly promote synapse formation and NMDA-re...

Specific factors in blood from young but not old mice directly promote synapse formation and NMDA-re...

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Specific factors in blood from young but not old mice directly promote synapse formation and NMDA-receptor recruitment

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Specific factors in blood from young but not old mice directly promote synapse formation and NMDA-receptor recruitment

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2019-06, Vol.116 (25), p.12524-12533

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English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Aging drives a progressive decline in cognition and decreases synapse numbers and synaptic function in the brain, thereby increasing the risk for neurodegenerative disease. Pioneering studies showed that introduction of blood from young mice into aged mice reversed age-associated cognitive impairments and increased synaptic connectivity in brain, s...

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Specific factors in blood from young but not old mice directly promote synapse formation and NMDA-receptor recruitment

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6589664

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6589664

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0027-8424,1091-6490

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1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1902672116

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