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Background: The neurosteroids dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and its sulfated metabolite (DHEAS) have been reported to possess neuroprotective as well as anti-tumoral activity in vitro and in vivo.

Objectives: To compare the effect of the two neurohormones on cell viability in primary whole-brain fetal mouse culture and isolated neuronal culture, as well as in a human neuroblastoma cell line (SK-N-SH).

Methods: Cell viability and cell proliferation were determined with the neutral red and 3H-thymidine uptake methods.

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