Constitutive phosphorylation of TrkC receptors in cultured cerebellar granule neurons might be responsible for the inability of NT-3 to increase neuronal survival and to activate p21 Ras

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 851-859

  Zirrgiebel, Ute ^a   Lindholm, Dan ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

calcium; granule neuron survival; NT 3; p21 Ras; PLC ; TrkC

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN 3; PROTEIN P21;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRANULE CELL; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029834001     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02532309     Document Type: Article

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