Mind, mood and new neurons : Probing adult hippocampal neurogenesis in neuropsychiatry and beyond
In this issue of Cell Stem Cell, Márquez-Valadez, Gallardo-Caballero, and Llorens-Martín1 report that adult hippocampal neurogenesis (AHN) is differentially disrupted in neuropsychiatric disorders. Their findings highlight the role of the neurogenic niche and lifestyle, supporting the view of human AHN as a dynamic process sensitive to biology and behavior.
