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Dietary restriction enhances neurotrophin expression and neurogenesis in the hippocampus of adult mice.
Journal of neurochemistry - 1 Feb 2002
Lee Jaewon, Seroogy Kim B, Mattson Mark P
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The adult brain contains small populations of neural precursor cells (NPC) that can give rise to new neurons and glia, and may play important roles in learning and memory, and recovery from injury. Growth factors can influence the proliferation, differentiation and survival of NPC, and may mediate responses of NPC to injury and environmental stimuli such as enriched environments and physical activity. We now...
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