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Abstract

The growth of new axonal sprouts was studied from transected, ascending noradrenergic axons into transplants of iris tissue in the caudal hypothalamus of the rat. A single intraventricular injection of nerve growth factor, given at the time of axonal damage, resulted in an increased formation and growth of new noradrenaline sprouts 7 days later. The effect seemed to be proportional to the administered dose of nerve growth factor.

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Björklund, A., & Stenevi, U. (1972). Nerve Growth Factor: Stimulation of Regenerative Growth of Central Noradrenergic Neurons. Science, 175(4027), 1251–1253.

Authors 2
  1. Anders Björklund (first)
  2. Ulf Stenevi (additional)
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Indexed 1 day, 21 hours ago (Sept. 4, 2025, 10:34 a.m.)
Issued 53 years, 5 months ago (March 17, 1972)
Published 53 years, 5 months ago (March 17, 1972)
Published Print 53 years, 5 months ago (March 17, 1972)
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@article{Bj_rklund_1972, title={Nerve Growth Factor: Stimulation of Regenerative Growth of Central Noradrenergic Neurons}, volume={175}, ISSN={1095-9203}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.175.4027.1251}, DOI={10.1126/science.175.4027.1251}, number={4027}, journal={Science}, publisher={American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)}, author={Björklund, Anders and Stenevi, Ulf}, year={1972}, month=mar, pages={1251–1253} }