BDNF Promotes EGF-Induced Proliferation and Migration of Human Fetal Neural Stem/Progenitor Cells via the PI3K/Akt Pathway

Neurogenesis is a complex process, which contributes to the ability of the adult brain to function normally and adapt to diseases. Epidermal growth factor (EGF) is known to play an important role in neurogenesis; however, the underlying mechanism is still unclear. Here, we hypothesized that brain-de...

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Main Authors: Jie Jia, Hongying Sha, Pengyue Zhang, Qi Zhang, Gang Liu, Yi Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-12-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/16/12/10146/