Epigenetics, hippocampal neurogenesis, and neuropsychiatric disorders: Unraveling the genome to understand the mind
In mature, differentiated neurons in the central nervous system (CNS), epigenetic mechanisms—including DNA methylation, histone modification, and regulatory noncoding RNAs—play critical roles in encoding experience and environmental stimuli into stable, behaviorally meaningful changes in gene expres...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2010-07-01
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Series: | Neurobiology of Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996110000100 |