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Adult Human Hippocampal Neurogenesis: Controversy and Evidence.

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The hippocampus has been described as one of the few sites in the mammalian brain capable of generating new cells continuously throughout life. Two recent studies that report contradicting findings… Click to show full abstract

The hippocampus has been described as one of the few sites in the mammalian brain capable of generating new cells continuously throughout life. Two recent studies that report contradicting findings on adult human hippocampal neurogenesis, however, reminds us of the caveats and challenges of studying this phenomenon in postmortem tissues.

Keywords: adult human; hippocampal neurogenesis; human hippocampal; neurogenesis controversy

Journal Title: Trends in molecular medicine
Year Published: 2018

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