Presence of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in brain and human and rat but not mouse serum detected by a sensitive and specific immunoassay

Brain Research

Volumn 709, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 122-130

  Radka, Susan F ^a,c   Holst, Patricia A ^b,c   Fritsche, Michelle ^c   Altar, C Anthony ^c  

^a Supragen Inc   (United States)

^b HAGEDORN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^c REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; Brain derived neurotrophic factor; ELISA immunoassay; Neurotrophic factor; Platelet; Serotonin; Serum

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FRONTAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0030062891     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(95)01321-0     Document Type: Article

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