Expression of constitutively active erythropoietin receptor in pyramidal neurons of cortex and hippocampus boosts higher cognitive functions in mice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Erythropoietin (EPO) and its receptor (EPOR) are expressed in the developing brain and their transcription is upregulated in adult neurons and glia upon injury or neurodegeneration. We have shown neuroprotective effects and improved...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/9/27 |