“…What then is the dormant forebrain NSC state? For adult V-SVZ and SGZ NSCs, this dormancy state predominantly involves a downregulation of basic cellular processes such as those required for DNA replication and transcription, RNA processing and translation, ribosome biogenesis, and protein synthesis and folding, in good agreement with what has been described in other studies (Llorens-Bobadilla et al, 2015, Shin et al, 2015, Dulken et al, 2017, Berg et al, 2019, Xie et al, 2020. However, the dormant NSC state involves more than just this shut-down.…”