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Vincent, J.-D., and P.-M. Lledo. 2014. The Custom-Made Brain: Cerebral Plasticity, Regeneration, and Enhancement. Columbia University Press.

Yamaguchi, Y., and M. Miura. 2015. Programmed cell death in neurodevelopment. Developmental Cell 32 (4): 478–490.

Yuste, R. 2015. The discovery of dendritic spines by Cajal. Frontiers in Neuroanatomy 9 (18). doi:10.3389/fnana.2015.00018.