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… ’s lab, which started at MIT in 1998, has discovered genes underlying plasticity – the capability of the central nervous system to … its circuits in response to experience and activity. Plasticity is always happening, Nedivi said, but it is most …
… heal, and support many of its functions, including its “plasticity,” the ability it has to adapt to and incorporate … fellow ABI member Manolis Kellis showing that many of the genes associated with Alzheimer’s disease are most strongly … psychiatric ones (where expression of disease-associated genes typically is highest in neurons). The study showed that …