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Active, inactive cells in the brain’s memory system

November 15, 2016 by

For the first time, neuroscientists were able to differentiate between active and inactive cells in the brain morphologically, for instance, based on the cells’ structure. Investigating granule cells in the rat’s brain, they found a much larger proportion of inactive than active cells.

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