Intraparenchymal NGF injections in adult and aged rats induce long-lasting Trk tyrosine phosphorylation

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 121-130

  Knusel, Beat ^a   Kaplan, David R ^b,c   Hefti, Franz ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN RECEPTOR;

AGED; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT;

EID: 0029929873     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exnr.1996.0087     Document Type: Article

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