1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 induces nerve growth factor, promotes neurite outgrowth and inhibits mitosis in embryonic rat hippocampal neurons

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 343, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 139-143

  Brown, Jillanne ^a,b   Bianco, John I ^b   McGrath, John J ^a,b   Eyles, Darryl W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b WOLSTON PARK HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

1,25 Dihydroxyvitamin D3; Brain development; Hippocampus; Mitosis; Nerve growth factor; Tissue culture

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HIPPOCAMPUS; MITOSIS INHIBITION; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT;

EID: 0037986472     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(03)00303-3     Document Type: Article

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