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If rats are treated during pregnancy to increase the amount of progesterone, the offspring have bigger brains and learn more efficiently
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If rats are treated during pregnancy to increase the amount of progesterone, the offspring have bigger brains and learn more efficiently
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The environment can be supportive, but it can also divert development from an optimal course
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Choosing intelligently from possible diets and selecting courses of action will create pattern and reduce entropy
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If rats are treated during pregnancy to increase the amount of progesterone, the offspring have bigger brains and learn more efficiently
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Progesterone is a nerve growth factor, produced by glial cells
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Alzheimer-type dementia is different from other dementias, but it overlaps with them, and with age-related and stress-related changes in other organs
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If rats are treated during pregnancy to increase the amount of progesterone, the offspring have bigger brains and learn more efficiently
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If rats are given a stimulating environment, each generation gets a slightly bigger, more intelligent brain