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. 1996 Jun;16(3):439–443. doi: 10.1007/BF02088110

The neurosteroid progesterone increases the expression of myelin proteins (MBP and CNPase) in rat oligodendrocytes in primary culture

I Jung-Testas 1, M Schumacher 1, P Robel 1, E E Baulieu 1
PMCID: PMC11563060  PMID: 8818411

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