The vasculature as a neural stem cell niche

Neural stem cells (NSCs) are multipotent, self-renewing progenitors that generate progeny that differentiate into neurons and glia. NSCs in the adult mammalian brain are generally quiescent. Environmental stimuli such as learning or exercise can activate quiescent NSCs, inducing them to proliferate...

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Main Authors: Leo Otsuki, Andrea H. Brand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-11-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996117300190