Nerve growth factor promotes survival of new neurons in the adult hippocampus
Exogenously provided NGF enhances cognitive performance in impaired rodents and humans and is currently a promising compound for the treatment of dementia. To investigate whether NGF-dependent cognitive improvement may be due in part to increased hippocampal neurogenesis, adult and aged male rats we...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2007-04-01
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Series: | Neurobiology of Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996106003081 |