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Taxol (paclitaxel), a chemotherapeutic agent for several cancers, can adversely affect the peripheral nervous system. Recently, its negative impact on cognitive function in cancer patients has become evident. In rodents, taxol impaired learning and memory, with other possible negative effects on the brain. In this study, we investigated the effects of taxol on cultured neural stem cells (NSCs) from the mouse neurogenic region, the subventricular zone (SVZ). Taxol significantly decreased both proliferation and neuronal differentiation of N