Epidermal growth factor (EGF) withdrawal masks gene expression differences in the study of pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) activation of primary neural stem cell proliferation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The recently discovered adult neural stem cells, which maintain continuous generation of new neuronal and glial cells throughout adulthood, are a promising and expandable source of cells for use in cell replacement therapies within t...

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Main Authors: Frisén Jonas, Mercer Alex, Wirta Valtteri, Sievertzon Maria, Lundeberg Joakim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-08-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/6/55