“Like the rest of the body, the brain loses
flexibility with age,
impacting the ability to learn, remember,
and adapt. Now,
scientists report they
can rejuvenate the plasticity of the mouse brain, specifically in the visual cortex. The study shows that
manipulating a single gene triggers the
shift, revealing it as
a target for new
treatments to recover the brain’s youthful
potential.”
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