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adult human brain
Also known as: adult human brain, adult brain
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Rusty Gage, PhD - Salk Institute salk.edu 6 facts
referenceAdult neuronal progenitor cells transplanted to the adult brain are capable of survival and differentiation, as reported in a 1995 study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
referenceRusty Gage published 'Neurogenesis in the adult brain' in the Journal of Neuroscience in 2002.
referenceGage and Björklund published a paper on the intracerebral grafting of neuronal cell suspensions into the adult brain in the 1984 journal Central Nervous System Trauma.
referenceIn the 2002 study 'Genetics of childhood disorders: XXXVI. Stem cell research, part 1: New neurons in the adult brain' published in J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry, van Praag and Gage discuss the generation of new neurons in the adult brain.
referenceNurr1, an orphan nuclear receptor, acts as a transcriptional activator of endogenous tyrosine hydroxylase in neural progenitor cells derived from the adult brain, as reported by K. Sakurada, M. Ohshima-Sakurada, T.D. Palmer, and F.H. Gage in a 1999 Development article.
referenceA 2004 review in the Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology by Lie, Song, Colamarino, Ming, and Gage discussed neurogenesis in the adult brain and new strategies for treating central nervous system diseases.
(PDF) Physiology and Neurobiology of Stress and Adaptation academia.edu 1 fact
referenceKempermann and Gage (1999) reported on the generation of new nerve cells in the adult brain.