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Sun Y, Jin K, Mao XO, Xie L, Childs JT, Logvinova L, Wang X, GREENBERG DA: Effect of aging on neuroglobin expression in rodent brain. Neurobiol Aging 26:275-278, 2005.

Kim SH, Won SJ, Mao XO, Jin K, GREENBERG DA: Involvement of protein kinase A in cannabinoid receptor-mediated protection from oxidative neuronal injury. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 313:88-94, 2005.

Jin K, Sun Y, Xie L, Mao XO, Childs J, Peel A, Logvinova A, Banwait S, GREENBERG DA: Comparison of ischemia-directed migration of neural precursor cells after intrastriatal, intracerebroventricular or intravenous transplantation in the rat. Neurobiol Disease 18:366-374, 2005.

Sun Y, Jin K, Childs JT, Xie L, Mao XO, GREENBERG DA: Neuronal nitric oxide synthase and ischemia-induced neurogenesis. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25:485-492, 2005.

Jin K, Mao XO, del Rio Guerra G, Jin L, GREENBERG DA: Heparin-binding epidermal growth factor-like growth factor stimulates neurogenesis through activation of phosphatidylinositol 3'-kinase and mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling cascades. J Neurosci Res 81:497-505, 2005.

Jin K, LaFevre-Bernt M, Sun Y, Chen S, Gafni J, Crippen D, Logvinova A, Ross CA, GREENBERG DA, Ellerby LM: FGF-2 promotes neurogenesis and neuroprotection and prolongs survival in a transgenic mouse model of Huntington's disease. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 102:18189-18194, 2005.

GREENBERG DA, Jin K: From angiogenesis to neuropathology. Nature 438:954-959, 2005.

Sun Y, Jin K, Childs JT, Xie L, Mao XO, GREENBERG DA:Vascular endothelial growth factor-B (VEGFB) stimulates neurogenesis: evidence from knockout mice and growth factor administration. Dev Biol 289:329-335, 2006.

Jin K, Mao XO, GREENBERG DA: Vascular endothelial growth factor stimulates neurite outgrowth from cerebral cortical neurons via Rho kinase signaling. J Neurobiol 66:236-242, 2006.

Kim SH, Won SJ, Xie L, Mao XO, Jin K, GREENBERG DA: Molecular mechanisms of cannabinoid protection from neuronal excitotoxicity. Molec Pharmacol 69:691-696, 2006.

Won SJ, Kim SH, Xie L, Mao XO, Jin K, GREENBERG DA: Reelin-deficient (reeler) mice show impaired adult neurogenesis and increased sensitivity to cerebral ischemia. Exp Neurol 198:250-259, 2006.

Jin K, Xie L, Mao XO, GREENBERG DA: Alzheimer's disease drugs promote neurogenesis. Brain Res 1085:183-188, 2006.

Galvan V, Gorostiza OH, Banwait S, Ataie M, Logvinova AV, Carlson E, Sagi SA, Chevallier N, Jin K, GREENBERG DA, Bredesen DE: Reversal of Alzheimer's-like pathology and behavior in human APP transgenic mice by mutation of Asp664. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 103:7130-7135, 2006. (Full article)

Jin K, Wang X, Xie L, Mao XO, Zhu W, Wang Y, Shen J, Mao Y, Banwait S, GREENBERG DA: Evidence for stroke-induced neurogenesis in human brain. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 103:13198-13202, 2006.

Kim SH, Won SJ, Mao XO, Jin K, GREENBERG DA: Role for neuronal nitric oxide synthase in cannabinoid-induced neurogenesis. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 319:150-154, 2006.

Wang Y, Galvan V, Gorostiza O, Ataie M, Jin K, GREENBERG DA: Vascular endothelial growth factor improves recovery of sensorimotor and cognitive deficits after focal cerebral ischemia in the rat. Brain Res 1115:186-193, 2006.

Khan A, Wang Y, Sun Y, Mao XO, Xie L, Miles E, Graboski J, Chen S, Ellerby LM, Jin K, GREENBERG DA: Neuroglobin-overexpressing transgenic mice are resistant to cerebral and myocardial ischemia. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, in press, 2006. (Abstract)

Jin K, Wang X, Shen J, Xie L, Mao XO, Zhao Y, Banwait S, GREENBERG DA: Widespread distribution of neurogenesis markers in adult human brain. FASEB J, in press, 2006. 

  
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