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Inguaggiato, E., Sgandurra, G., & Cioni, G. (2017). Brain plasticity and early development: implications for early intervention in neurodevelopmental disorders. Neuropsychiatrie de l'Enfance et de l'Adolescence, 65(5), 299-306. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurenf.2017.03.009

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Iuculano, T., Rosenberg-Lee, M., Richardson, J., Tenison, C., Fuchs, L., Supekar, K., & Menon, V. (2015). Cognitive tutoring induces widespread neuroplasticity and remediates brain function in children with mathematical learning disabilities. Nature Communications, 6(8543). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms9453

Kays, J. L., Hurley, R. A., & Taber, K. H. (2012). The dynamic brain: neuroplasticity and mental health. Journal Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, 24(2), 118-124. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.neuropsych.12050109

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Kuhl, U., Friederici, A. D., Emmrich, F., Brauer, J., Wilcke, A., Neef, N., ... & Müller, B. (2020). Early cortical surface plasticity relates to basic mathematical learning. NeuroImage, 204, 116235. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2019.116235

Langer, N., Hänggi, J., Müller, N. A., Simmen, H. P., & Jäncke, L. (2012). Effects of limb immobilization on brain plasticity. Neurology, 78(3), 182-188. https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0b013e31823fcd9c

Laube, C., van den Bos, W., & Fandakova, Y. (2020). The relationship between pubertal hormones and brain plasticity: Implications for cognitive training in adolescence. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 42, 100753. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2020.100753

Lindenberger, U., Wenger, E., & Lövdén, M. (2017). Towards a stronger science of human plasticity. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 18(5), 261. http://doi.org/10.1038/nrn.2017.44

Mansvelder, H. D., Verhoog, M. B., & Goriounova, N. A. (2019). Synaptic plasticity in human cortical circuits: cellular mechanisms of learning and memory in the human brain? Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 54, 186-193. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conb.2018.06.013

McEwen, B. S. (2016). In pursuit of resilience: stress, epigenetics, and brain plasticity. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1373(1), 56-64. https://doi/org/10.1111/nyas.13020

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Mrazek, M. D., Mooneyham, B. W., Mrazek, K. L., & Schooler, J. W. (2016). Pushing the limits: Cognitive, affective, and neural plasticity revealed by an intensive multifaceted intervention. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 10, 117. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2016.00117

Ortuño-Sahagún, D., Schliebs, R., & Pallas, M. (2019). Epigenetic mechanisms regulating neural plasticity. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 13, 118. https://doi.org/10.3389/fncel.2019.00118

Pappa, K., Biswas, V., Flegal, K., Evans, J., & Baylan, S. (2020). Working memory updating training promotes plasticity & behavioural gains: A systematic review & meta-analysis. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2020.07.027

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