Adolescence is a sensitive period for prefrontal microglia to act on cognitive development
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DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abi6672
Abstract: The prefrontal cortex (PFC) is a cortical brain region that regulates various cognitive functions. One distinctive feature of the PFC is its protracted adolescent maturation, which is necessary for acquiring mature cognitive abilities in adulthood.… read more here.
Keywords: prefrontal microglia; adolescence sensitive; sensitive period; microglia act ... See more keywords