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- ISSN: 1389-5575
- E-ISSN: 1875-5607
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The Role of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Neurogenesis in Adult Brain
- Source: Mini Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry, Volume 6, Issue 6, Jun 2006, p. 667 - 669
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- 01 Jun 2006
Abstract
VEGF is a canonical angiogenic factor. In addition, its role as a stimulator of neurogenesis was recently uncovered. Vascular and nervous networks share common molecular mechanisms underlying their morphogenesis. VEGF is likely to regulate both processes during development and in adult organisms.
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