Brain Evolution Required DNA Repair Adaptations for Upper Cortical Neurons
New research reveals how mammalian brains evolved specialized DNA repair mechanisms to support expansion of upper cortical layers.
Cognitive performance, neuroplasticity, dementia prevention, and brain aging research
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New research reveals how mammalian brains evolved specialized DNA repair mechanisms to support expansion of upper cortical layers.
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