Plasticity of gray matter volume: the cellular and synaptic plasticity that underlies volumetric change

BJ Anderson - Developmental psychobiology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Fifty years ago, Mark Rosenzweig and coworkers described environmental effects
on brain chemistry and gross brain weight. William Greenough then used stereological tools …

Structural correlates of information storage in the mammalian brain: a review and hypothesis

WT Greenough - Trends in Neurosciences, 1984 - cell.com
While the cellular, and possibly the molecular, bases of some forms of learning appear to be
at the threshold of understanding in some invertebrate preparations, the bases of learning …

Capillary and mitochondrial support of neural plasticity in adult rat visual cortex

JE Black, AM Zelazny, WT Greenough - Experimental neurology, 1991 - Elsevier
Young adult rats (60 days old) were placed in complex environments (EC) or kept in
individual cages (IC) for 10, 30, or 60 days. Previously reported findings in these same …

Lateralized effects of monocular training on dendritic branching in adult split-brain rats

FLF Chang, WT Greenough - Brain research, 1982 - Elsevier
A number of experimental approaches have indicated differential interneuronal connectivity
following differential experience during both development and adulthood. In Golgi …

Birdsong as a model in which to study brain processes related to learning

F Nottebohm - The Condor, 1984 - academic.oup.com
The last fifteen years have yielded an ever increasing amount of information about brain
pathways for song control in songbirds. I review here aspects of this work which suggest that …

Dendritic reorganisation in the basal forebrain under degenerative conditions and its defects in Alzheimer's disease. II. Ageing, Korsakoff's disease, Parkinson's …

T Arendt, MK Brückner, V Bigl… - Journal of Comparative …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Changes in the dendritic arborisation of Golgi‐impregnated basal forebrain
neurones with respect to size, shape, orientation, and topology of branching were …

Genetic analysis of learning behavior‐induced structural plasticity

C Rampon, JZ Tsien - Hippocampus, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
It is well‐documented that enriched environment and behavioral training can lead to
improved learning and memory, as well as structural and morphological changes in the …

The development of pyramidal neurons after eye opening in the visual cortex of hooded rats: a quantitative study

JM Juraska - Journal of Comparative Neurology, 1982 - Wiley Online Library
Dendritic maturation of pyramidal neurons in layers III and V of the rat visual cortex was
quantified in rapid Golgi‐stained tissue from socially housed hooded rats at ages 15, 30 …

The rules of elemental synaptic plasticity

WB Levy, NL Desmond - Synaptic modification, neuron …, 2014 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Restricting visual experience during early postnatal development leads to profound and
permanent alterations of cortical functioning. Depending on the deprivation procedure, cells …

Sex differences in dendritic response to differential experience in the rat visual cortex

JM Juraska - Brain Research, 1984 - Elsevier
Male and female hooded rats were raised from weaning in either a complex or an isolated
environment. After one month, the visual cortex was Golgi—Cox-stained and layers III and V …