Neuroscience: Building better cognition through smell.

Curr Biol

Emotional Brain Institute, Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research, Orangeburg, NY 10962, USA; Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 10016, USA.

Published: October 2023

Developmental neural activity organizes sensory system development. New evidence in mice suggests postnatal olfactory bulb activity also modulates development of the structure and function of hippocampal-cortical circuits. Reducing cell-specific olfactory bulb output during an infant sensitive period impairs later-life cognition.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2023.09.030DOI Listing

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