16 octubre 2014
New evidence of myelin’s essential role in learning and retaining new practical skills, such as playing a musical instrument, has been uncovered by research. Myelin is a fatty substance produced by the brain and spinal cord into early adulthood as it is needed for many developmental processes, and although earlier studies of human white matter hinted at its involvement in skill learning, this is the first time it has been confirmed experimentally.
http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/~3/UgIfh-fdOW8/141016143700.htm
