A <it>Wnt1 </it>regulated <it>Frizzled-1/β-Catenin </it>signaling pathway as a candidate regulatory circuit controlling mesencephalic dopaminergic neuron-astrocyte crosstalk: Therapeutical relevance for neuron survival and neuroprotection
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Dopamine-synthesizing (dopaminergic, DA) neurons in the ventral midbrain (VM) constitute a pivotal neuronal population controlling motor behaviors, cognitive and affective brain functions, which generation critically relies on the ac...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-07-01
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Series: | Molecular Neurodegeneration |
Online Access: | http://www.molecularneurodegeneration.com/content/6/1/49 |