The functional role of retinoic acid in the regulation of cell proliferation in the adult hippocampus

Levels of retinoic acid (RA), the active metabolite of vitamin A, are tightly regulated throughout vertebrate CNS development by RA synthesising and catabolising enzymes. However, increasing evidence suggests that similar regulatory mechanisms exist in the adult brain to maintain RA at the optimum l...

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Main Author: Godman, Timothy Hugh
Published: University of Aberdeen 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.542630