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Several examples of structural plasticity in the adult brain have been provided in the hippocampus, among which the most striking concerns axonal remodeling of the dentate gyrus granule cells. We have recently demonstrated that a single injection of kainic acid into the dorsal hippocampus of adult mice triggers a conspicuous morphogenetic response of granule cells. Cellular labeling with biocytin...