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  1. Distribution and localization patterns of estrogen receptor-beta and insulin-like growth factor-1 receptors in neurons and glial cells of the female rat substantia nigra: localization of ERbeta and IGF-1R in substantia nigra 2007-07-01
  2. The cellular localization of the L-ornithine decarboxylase/polyamine system in normal and diseased central nervous systems 1999-04-01

Studies

2 studies carry this tag.

Date range

1999 to 2007

Top journals

  • Progress in neurobiology 1
  • The Journal of comparative neurology 1

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  1. Although several studies have focused on the neuroprotective effects of estrogen (E2) on stroke, there have been tantalizing reports on the potential neuroprotective role of E2 in degenerative neuronal diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's (PD).

  2. The cellular localization of the L-ornithine decarboxylase/polyamine system in normal and diseased central nervous systems

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. Progress in neurobiology 1999-04-01 Biomarkers

    Natural polyamines, spermidine and spermine, and their precursor putrescine, are of considerable importance for the developing and mature nervous system.

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