Estradiol-induced changes in the production and survival of granule neurons born in the dentate gyrus of adult rodents

Controlling neurogenesis constitutive to the hippocampal dentate gyrus of adult mammals could improve strategies geared toward replacing neurons lost in the diseased or injured human CNS. This thesis resolves and expands upon conflicting reports about estradiol's influence over neurogenesis (pr...

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Main Author: Ormerod, Brandi Kirshane
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/15091