A total of 710 patients with first-ever ischemic stroke were consecutively recruited between January 2003 and December 2004 from five community hospitals/statio
Here, we review research on the mechanisms underlying the ability of thrombospondin to promote synaptogenesis and examine its role in central nervous system dis
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The study examined plasma metabolite changes of monoamine neurotransmitters in patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD) and non-TRD before and after t
The immunosuppressive agent FK506 contributes to neural regeneration via growth cone and Schwann cell processes.However,it is difficult to rapidly harvest a lar