When nerve growth factor (NGF) is given to an animal following a stroke, it is likely to:
A)stimulate dendritic growth.
B)increase the number of new neurons.
C)interfere with recovery.
D)decrease tissue inflammation.

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NGF is known to promote the growth and survival of neurons, including stimulating dendritic growth, which can aid in recovery after a stroke.

When Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) Is Given to an Animal