Thalamus's Role in Brain Development and Plasticity Timing
TL;DR
Research suggests that the thalamus plays a crucial role in regulating the timing of brain development and plasticity, extending beyond its traditional role as a relay station, with implications for understanding cognitive and emotional development in youth.
Topics:healthscience#brain-development#cortical-maturation#neuroimaging#neuroplasticity#science#thalamus
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