Neural stem and progenitor cells support and protect adult hippocampal function via vascular endothelial growth factor secretion.
Lisa N. Miller, Ashley E. Walters, Jiyeon K. Denninger, Meretta A. Hanson, Alec H. Marshall, Aidan C. Johantges, Manal M. Hosawi, Gwendolyn Sebring, Joshua D. Rieskamp, Tianli Ding, Raina Rindani, Kelly S. Chen, Megan E. Goldberg, Sakthi Senthilvelan, Abigail Volk, , Elizabeth D. Kirby
This study shows that adult hippocampal NSPCs secrete VEGF, which supports and protects hippocampal function independently of neurogenesis.
Molecular Psychiatry · Nov 11, 2024Peer-reviewedNeuroscience