Glucocorticoid receptor stimulation and the regulation of neonatal cerebellar neural progenitor cell apoptosis

Glucocorticoids are used to treat respiratory dysfunction associated with premature birth but have been shown to cause neurodevelopmental deficits when used therapeutically. Recently, we established that acute glucocorticoid exposure at clinically relevant doses produces neural progenitor cell apopt...

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Main Authors: Kevin K. Noguchi, Karen Lau, Derek J. Smith, Brant S. Swiney, Nuri B. Farber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-08-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996111001215