Dexamethasone induces hypertrophy of developing medial septum cholinergic neurons: Potential role of nerve growth factor

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 22, 1998, Pages 9326-9334

  Shi, Bitao ^a   Rabin, Stuart J ^a   Brandoli, Cinzia ^a   Mocchetti, Italo ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

CHAT; Dexamethasone; FGF2; Medial septum; NGF; P 75NTR; TrkA

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN RECEPTOR;

AGE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL MATURATION; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOREBRAIN; GROWTH REGULATION; HYPERTROPHY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0032533666     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-22-09326.1998     Document Type: Article

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