Redox potential defines functional states of adult hippocampal stem cells
Vijay S. Adusumilli, Tara L. Walker, Rupert W. Overall, Gesa M. Klatt, Salma Ahmed Zeidan, Sara Zocher, Dilyana Georgieva Kirova, Konstantinos Ntitsias, Tim J. Fischer, Alex M. Sykes, Susanne Reinhardt, Andreas Dahl, Jörg Mansfeld, Annette E. Rünker, Gerd Kempermann
The paper identifies high ROS levels in quiescent adult hippocampal stem cells and shows how physical activity triggers their activation through a Nox2-dependent ROS surge.
Cell stem cell · Dec 3, 2020Peer-reviewedNeuroscience