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International Journal of Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics Volume 7 (2021), Article ID 7: IJCND-159, 4 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-8171/2021/159
Short Communication
25-Hydroxy Vitamin D Exhibits NGF-like Activity in PC12 Cells

Miyako Mochizuki1 and Noboru Hasegawa2*

1Kyoto Bunkyo Junior College, 80 Senzoku, Makishima-cho, Uji, Kyoto 611-0041, Japan
2Doshisha Women’s College of Liberal Arts, Kodo, Kyotanabe, Kyoto 610-0395, Japan
Prof. Noboru Hasegawa, Doshisha Women’s College of Liberal Arts, Kodo, Kyotanabe, Kyoto 610-0395, Japan, Tel: +81-774-65-8855, Fax: +81-774-65-8820; E-mail: nhasegaw@dwc.doshisha.ac.jp
13 September 2021; 23 October 2021; 25 October 2021
Mochizuki M, Hasegawa N (2021) 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D Exhibits NGF-like Activity in PC12 Cells. Int J Clin Nutr Diet 7: 159. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-8171/2021/159
This work was supported by KAKENHI (grant number20K02356).

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