Evidence for NG2-glia derived, adult-born functional neurons in the hypothalamus.

Accumulating evidence suggests that the adult murine hypothalamus, a control site of several fundamental homeostatic processes, has neurogenic capacity. Correspondingly, the adult hypothalamus exhibits considerable cell proliferation that is ongoing even in the absence of external stimuli, and some...

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Main Authors: Sarah C Robins, Eric Trudel, Olivia Rotondi, Xiaohong Liu, Tina Djogo, Darya Kryzskaya, Charles W Bourque, Maia V Kokoeva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3812154?pdf=render