Strategies for Regenerating Striatal Neurons in the Adult Brain by Using Endogenous Neural Stem Cells

Currently, there is no effective treatment for the marked neuronal loss caused by neurodegenerative diseases, such as Huntington's disease (HD) or ischemic stroke. However, recent studies have shown that new neurons are continuously generated by endogenous neural stem cells in the subventricula...

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Main Authors: Kanako Nakaguchi, Hiroshi Masuda, Naoko Kaneko, Kazunobu Sawamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Neurology Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/898012