Midkine, heparin-binding growth factor, blocks kainic acid-induced seizure and neuronal cell death i...
Midkine, heparin-binding growth factor, blocks kainic acid-induced seizure and neuronal cell death in mouse hippocampus
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Kim, Yun B , Ryu, Jae K , Lee, Hong J , Lim, In J , Park, Dongsun , Lee, Min C and Kim, Seung U
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Midkine (MK), a member of the heparin-binding growth factor family, which includes MK and pleiotrophin, is known to possess neurotrophic and neuroprotective properties in the central nervous system. Previous studies have shown that MK is an effective neuroprotective agent in reducing retinal degeneration caused by excessive light and decreasing hip...
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Midkine, heparin-binding growth factor, blocks kainic acid-induced seizure and neuronal cell death in mouse hippocampus
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_80b046d92a8342689cad84a690abb8fd
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1471-2202
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1471-2202
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10.1186/1471-2202-11-42