Search for dissertations about: "Hagen B. Huttner"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Hagen B. Huttner.

2. 1. Investigating cell turnover in the healthy and diseased adult human brain

   Author : Hagen B Huttner; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : For decades it was thought that cells that lost in the human central nervous system because of ageing or disease – different from other cell tissues – cannot be replaced and that in humans all neurons are generated during prenatal development. However, over the last 20 years, it became obvious that there is a certain level of adult neurogenesis in most mammals that mainly occurs in the dentate gyrus and the subventricular zone. READ MORE