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Identifying neural progenitor cells in the adult brain.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2009
Kelly Stephen, Caldwell Maeve, Keasey Matthew P, Cooke Jessica A, Uney James B
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There is incontrovertible evidence that neural progenitor cells (NPC) are found in the adult brain. The ability to identify and track NPC in the adult brain is of considerable importance if the properties of these cells are to be harnessed as potential therapies for degenerative brain disorders. The most commonly used approach of identifying these NPC in experimental studies, bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU) labelling,...
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