The relationship between pubertal hormones and brain plasticity: Implications for cognitive training in adolescence

Adolescence may mark a sensitive period for the development of higher-order cognition through enhanced plasticity of cortical circuits. At the same time, animal research indicates that pubertal hormones may represent one key mechanism for closing sensitive periods in the associative neocortex, there...

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Main Authors: Corinna Laube, Wouter van den Bos, Yana Fandakova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-04-01
Series:Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
Subjects:
MRI
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878929320300013