Measurements of the relative activity of immediate early genes is useful in that __________.
A. these genes rarely change their activity level
B. immediate early genes control glucose utilization
C. the presence of an early gene product in the cell nucleus is a marker of neuron activation
D. one can trace circuits of serial activation
Answer: C
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