F Cirulli1, E Alleva, A Antonelli
1Section of Behavioural Pathophysiology, Laboratorio di Fisiopatologia di Organo e di Sistema, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Viale Regina Elena 299, I-00161 Rome, Italy. cirulli@iss.it
Maternal separation in rats increases Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) levels in the brain. Longer separations and different developmental ages amplify these effects, highlighting environmental impacts on neurotrophic factors and brain plasticity.
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