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The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Brainstorms April 15, 1998

Brain Tonics for Brain Sprouts: How Neurotrophic Factors Fertilize Neurons

J Clin Psychiatry 1998;59(4):149-150

Article Abstract
Neurotrophic factors regulate both the survival and growth of various populations of neurons in the central and peripheral nervous systems. Recent research has generated a virtual explosion of information on dozens of different neurotrophic factors and their effects on various types of neurons.

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