Brevetoxin-2 stimulates nerve cell growth and plasticity in cultured mouse neurons

http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png A new study using brevetoxin-2, a compound produced naturally by marine algae, stimulated nerve cell growth and plasticity in cultured mouse neurons. This research advances a potentially new pharmacological treatment to aid recovery of brain function following a stroke or other traumatic brain injury.

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