Harnessing the stem cell potential in the human hippocampus to limit cognitive aging

PLoS Biology 2026 Open access

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Authors: Susmit Mhatre, Darcie L. Moore
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3003787
Cited by: 1
References: 13

Abstract

The field of human adult neurogenesis has been controversial despite mounting evidence. The authors propose moving beyond debating the existence of adult neurogenesis and towards discovering strategies to harness endogenous stem cell potential for resilience against cognitive aging.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms Pluripotent Stem Cells Research Memory and Neural Mechanisms

Publication details

Journal / source
PLoS Biology
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Volume
24
Issue
5
Pages
e3003787–e3003787
Publication date
22 May 2026
Language
EN