Mechanisms contributing to prefrontal cortex maturation during adolescence
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- 作者：Adriana Caballero ; Rachel Granberg ; Kuei Y. Tseng ; kuei-yuan.tseng@rosalindfranklin.edu" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Adolescence ; Prefrontal cortex ; Interneurons ; GABA ; Dopamine ; Glutamate ; Cannabinoid
- 刊名：Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：November 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：70
- 期：Complete
- 页码：4-12
- 全文大小：1326 K
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Adolescence occurs in mammals as a period for acquisition of prefrontal maturity .
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Dramatic functional changes occur in the prefrontal cortex during adolescence.
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Prefrontal maturation is required to support complex behavioral outcomes.
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Preventing such maturation leads to an inadequate control of prefrontal output.