The amazing astrocyte

Clive N. Svendsen ()
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Clive N. Svendsen: Stem Cell Research Program in Neuroscience, The Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Nature, 2002, vol. 417, issue 6884, 29-31

Abstract: Two regions of the brain in adult mammals contain stem cells that can generate new neurons. It seems that astrocytes — cells once viewed merely as padding in the brain — can stimulate the neuron-generating process.

Date: 2002
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DOI: 10.1038/417029a

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