| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10827152 | Microvascular Research | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Neurons require nerve growth factor (NGF) for survival during hypoxia. ⺠Pericytes, abundantly present in the brain, can produce multiple neurotrophins. ⺠Brain pericytes increase neutrotrophin-3 production during hypoxia. ⺠Astrocytes respond to neutrotrophin-3 to increase NGF expression.
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Koji Ishitsuka, Tetsuro Ago, Koichi Arimura, Kuniyuki Nakamura, Himiko Tokami, Noriko Makihara, Junya Kuroda, Masahiro Kamouchi, Takanari Kitazono,