Treatment with the neurosteroid dehydroe
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Christelle Fiore; Denise M. Inman; Shijiro Hirose; Linda J. Noble; Takuji Igaras
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Article
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2004
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract The neurosteroid dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) has neuroprotective properties after ischemic and excitatory insults to the brain. In the developing embryo, it is produced in discrete regions of the central nervous system (CNS), where it specifically promotes axonal growth of differentia