In development, neurotrophins ____. During adulthood, they ____.
A) preserve neurons; produce apoptosis
B) produce apoptosis; increase neuronal branching
C) facilitate differentiation; facilitate migration
D) preserve neurons; increase neuronal branching

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Neurotrophins preserve neurons during adulthood by promoting their survival and preventing apoptosis. Additionally, they can stimulate neuronal branching and promote the growth of new neurons in certain brain regions. Thus, choice D is the best option as it accurately describes the roles of neurotrophins during development and adulthood.

In Development, Neurotrophins ____. During Adulthood, They ____

In Development, Neurotrophins . During Adulthood, They