Effects of vagus nerve stimulation on rat hippocampal progenitor proliferation

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 214, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 259-265

  Revesz, David ^a   Tjernstrom, Mikael ^a   Ben Menachem, Elinor ^a   Thorlin, Thorleif ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Depression; Granule cells; Hippocampus; Neurology; Progenitors; Proliferation; Psychiatry; Vagus nerve

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; DNA INTEGRATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG LABELING; ELECTRIC CURRENT; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STEM CELL; THERAPY EFFECT; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; DENTATE GYRUS; DEPRESSION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; MALE; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STEM CELL NICHE; STEM CELLS; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 56349152549     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2008.08.012     Document Type: Article

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