Superagers’ brains have a ‘resilience signature,’ and it’s all about neuron growth

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Peer-Reviewed Publication University of Illinois Chicago image: Orly Lazarov in lab. view more   Credit: Photo: Jenny Fontaine/UIC Brains of older adults with super healthy cognition grow more new neurons than those of their peers, according to a study from UIC, Northwestern University and the University of Washington. Researchers found that the brains of superagers — octogenarians with uncommonly […]

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