Physiology of the neurotrophins

Annual Review of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue , 1996, Pages 289-317

  Lewin, Gary R ^a   Barde, Yves Alain ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

brain derived neurotrophic factor; nerve growth factor; neurotrophin 3; sensory neurons; sympathetic neurons

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; NEUROTROPHIN; NEUROTROPHIN 3; NEUROTROPHIN RECEPTOR; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; SECRETORY PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RAT; RETINA GANGLION CELL; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SYMPATHETIC NERVE CELL; VISUAL SYSTEM;

EID: 0029892470     PISSN: 0147006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.ne.19.030196.001445     Document Type: Review

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