Synergetic effects of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor and cognitive training on spatial learning and survival of newborn hippocampal neurons.

Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) is an endogenous hematopoietic growth factor known for its role in the proliferation and differentiation of cells of the myeloic lineage. Only recently its significance in the CNS has been uncovered. G-CSF attenuates apoptosis and controls proliferation...

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Main Authors: Kai Diederich, Wolf-Rüdiger Schäbitz, Katharina Kuhnert, Nina Hellström, Norbert Sachser, Armin Schneider, Hans-Georg Kuhn, Stefan Knecht
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2669183?pdf=render