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Stachybotrin C and parvisporin, novel neuritogenic compounds, were iso
lated from the culture broth of Stachybotrys parvispora F4708. Stachyb
otrin C induced significant neurite outgrowth in PC12 cells and showed
cell survival activity in the primary culture of cerebral cortical ne
urons. Parvisporin demonstrated only weak neuritogenic activity.