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Gonadal steroids as promoting factors in axonal regeneration
1Department of Physical Therapy, University of Illinois, Chicago 60612.
Brain Research Bulletin
|January 1, 1993
Abstract:
In this article, some of the trophic actions of gonadal steroids on receptor-concentrating neurons within the mammalian brain and spinal cord will be discussed. This will be followed by a summary of our recent data identifying a new role for gonadal steroids as therapeutic agents in neuronal injury and repair.